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ETA Carina Megadata23minCol (2)

The ETA Carina Nebula is the brightest and biggest in the sky however it is less famous that the Orion Nebula as it is only visible from the Southern Hemisphere. The glowing pink is Hydrogen Alpha emissions from Ionized H2 gas. The massive star ETA Carina may die soon in a Hypernova that could be visible during the day.

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Uploaded on January 19, 2015
Taken on January 18, 2015