Pencil Nebula Region

Edited ESO image (as part of the Digitized Sky Survey) of the Pencil Nebula and region.

 

Original caption: This image of the region of sky around the Pencil Nebula shows a spectacular celestial landscape featuring the blue filaments of the Vela supernova remnant, the red glow of clouds of hydrogen and countless stars. It is a colour composite made from exposures from the Digitized Sky Survey 2.

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Uploaded on January 1, 2015