B33 The Horsehead Nebula

Located in The Constellation Orion just south of the first star in the belt of Orion, Alnitak

 

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 B33 (Bernard 33) - The Horsehead Nebula is a dark nebula which is a cloud of dust located in front of a mass of highly energized hydrogen which glows red.   is a dim object at a magnitude 7.5 making it visible only to telescopes and binoculars from most locations. To locate this Nebula it helps to have an advanced knowledge of the sky.   CLICK HERE locate B33 in the night sky.

    

             

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