Emission Nebula Collection (page 7)

NGC 6188 emission nebula in the Ara constellation

IC 2177 nebulosity

Nebulosity in the Cepheus constellation
Lots of dust and gas nebulosity within the Cepheus constellation

An emission nebula out in space forming stars and galaxies

NGC 7000, The North America Nebula

The Cats Paw and Lobster Nebulae in Scorpius
NGC 6334 and NGC 6357, The Cats Paw and Lobster Nebulae in Scorpius

Messier 57, the Ring Nebula

The Eta Carina nebula and the Milky Way visible at dawn with the naked eye, Miramar, Argentina

Area of Flaming Star Nebula and complex in Auriga
Area of Flaming Star Nebula and IC 410 and IC 417 complex in Auriga

IC 1396 and Garnet Star in Cepheus
IC 1396, a large faint nebula in Cepheus, sometimes called the Elephant Trunk Nebula, though the actual Elephant Trunk feature is the dark protuberance just right of centre called van den Burgh 142

Emission Nebula iin Perseus

The Crescent Nebula, an emission nebula in the Cygnus constellation
The Crescent Nebula, also known as NGC 6888, is an emission nebula in the Cygnus constellation

Open cluster NGC 6231, the Prawn Nebula and surroundings

The Heart and Soul Nebulae
Located in the Perseus Arm of the Galaxy, the Heart nebula, IC 1805 (right) and the Soul nebula, IC 1848 (left), are two bright emission nebulae in the constellation Cassiopeia

The Veil Nebula in the constellation Cygnus glows red

Crescent Nebula
The Crescent Nebula, also known as NGC 6888, is an emission nebula in the Cygnus constellation

Flaming Star Nebula in the constellation Auriga

Cats Paw Nebula in Scorpius
NGC 6334, Cats Paw Nebula in the constellation Scorpius

The Flaming Star Nebula, also known as IC 405

The Pelican Nebula (IC 5067) with Herbig-Haro objects

The Orion Nebula in infrared light. This spectacular image of the Orion Nebula star-formation region was obtained from multiple exposures using the HAWK-I infrared camera

The Milky Way from the Lagoon Nebula to the Omega Nebula including the red/blue Trifid nebula and the Sagittarius star cloud

A colony of hot young stars in the Orion Nebula where star formation is occuring. The young stars dip and peak in brightness

NGC 1499, the California Nebula in the constellation Perseus

NGC 2359, Thors Helmet in Canis Major

The star-forming region NGC 2024 in the constellation Orion
The spectacular star-forming region known as the Flame Nebula, or NGC 2024, in the constellation of Orion and its surroundings

The Carina Nebula and surrounding clusters
The Carina Nebula (NGC 3372) and surrounding clusters. To the upper left is NGC 3532, the Football Cluster. To the upper right is NGC 3293

Widefield view of star flux in Cygnus. Emission was subtracted to isolate star flux

Messier 16, The Eagle Nebula in Serpens

Cederblad 214 emission nebula in the constellation Cepheus

NGC 5189, Planetary Nebula in Musca. NGC 5189 represents the gaseous remains of a sunlike star which has entered its final stages of evolution

The Ring Nebula, also known as Messier 57 or NGC 6720, is located in the constellation Lyra. It is among the most well known and recognizable examples of a planetary nebula

The Milky Way through Carina and Crux, with the Carina Nebula at right and the Southern Cross at left, and the Coalsack beside the Southern Cross. The Dark Doodad Nebula streak in Musca is at bottom

Part of the IC1805 (Heart nebula) in Cassiopeia
Part of the IC 1805 (Heart nebula) in Cassiopeia

Supernova remnants and star clusters in the constellation Gemini
The Jellyfish Nebula, IC 443, at left near the star Eta Geminorum. IC 443 is a supernova remnant. At upper right is the bright open star cluster Messier 35

IC 1396, the Elephant Trunk Nebula

The Cocoon Nebula

Helix Nebula
This composite image is a view of the colorful Helix Nebula taken with the Advanced Camera for Surveys aboard the Hubble Space Telescope

Helix nebula in Aquarius (NGC 7293)

NGC 7380, an emission nebula in the constellation Cepheus
NGC 7380 is an emission nebula in the constellation Cepheus. It is a starforming region in the direction of an outer spiral arm of our galaxy

Loops of NGC 3576

NGC 6067 in Norma Star Cloud
The open cluster NGC 6067 embedded in the Norma Star Cloud in the southern Milky Way. The small nebula at right is Gum 49

Gamma Cygni nebulosity complex with the Crescent Nebula
Gamma Cygni nebulosity (IC 1318) complex, along with the Crescent Nebula (NGC 6888) at right, in central Cygnus

The central region of the Lagoon Nebula, which is also known as Messier 8, in the constellation of Sagittarius

The Heart Nebula in the constellation Cassiopeia

M108 galaxy and M97 Owl Nebula. The galaxy appears near a blue beam of light cast from the bright Big Dipper star known as Merak. Captured with STL-11000XM and TMB 130 f/6 refractor

vdB 93 is an emission and reflection nebula in Canis Major

Messier 52 and the Bubble Nebula in Cassiopeia
Messier 52 open cluster in Cassiopeia (upper left) and NGC 7635, the Bubble Nebula (centre)

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"Exploring the Mysteries of Emission Nebulae: A Glimpse into the Cosmic Artistry" The captivating beauty of emission nebulae, such as the Orion Nebula (M42) and Nebula Sh 2-106, is unveiled in this stunning Hubble Space Telescope image. These celestial wonders, scattered throughout our vast universe, offer a glimpse into the mesmerizing dance of gas and dust. In Serpens lies M16, famously known as The Eagle Nebula. Its ethereal glow illuminates space with intricate pillars that resemble colossal wings. Just like its avian namesake, this nebula symbolizes freedom and exploration. The Orion Nebula (M42), an astronomical masterpiece located within the constellation Orion, showcases a stellar nursery where new stars are born amidst swirling clouds of colorful gases. Adjacent to it is M43, adding another layer of enchantment to this cosmic spectacle. Venturing beyond our Milky Way galaxy brings us to MACS J0717 - a massive galaxy cluster that houses countless emission nebulae within its gravitational embrace. Here we witness galaxies merging and intertwining in a celestial ballet that spans millions of light-years. Traveling further southward leads us to the Large Magellanic Cloud – a satellite galaxy visible from Earth's southern hemisphere. Within its boundaries lies NGC 3324 or Gabriela Mistral Nebula; named after Chilean poet Gabriela Mistral for her profound impact on literature and culture. IC 2177 presents itself as The Seagull Nebula – an awe-inspiring sight resembling a majestic bird soaring through interstellar space. Its radiant colors evoke feelings of serenity and grace against the backdrop of infinite darkness. Perhaps one of the most iconic images captured by astronomers is that of Pillars of Creation in The Eagle Nebula. These towering structures serve as nurseries for newborn stars while simultaneously showcasing nature's ability to shape and sculpt the cosmos.