Astronomy Picture of the Day ·

The Cave Nebula in Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Sulfur

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for November 14, 2018 is “The Cave Nebula in Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Sulfur,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Image Credit & Copyright: Chuck Ayoub). The original explanation runs about 153 words.

The Cave Nebula in Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Sulfur
Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Chuck Ayoub Copyrighted Shown from science.nasa.gov. Not hosted by OpenOrbit.

From the explanation

“What’s inside this cosmic cave? A stellar nursery 10 light-years deep.”

— APOD editors, November 14, 2018

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date
November 14, 2018
Type
Image
Credit
Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Chuck Ayoub
Copyright
Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length
About 153 words

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