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The Horsehead Nebula is a small dark nebula in the constellation Orion. The nebula is located just to the south of Alnitak, the easternmost star of Orion's The Crab Nebula is a supernova remnant formed from the explosion of a massive star observed by Chinese astronomers in 1054 AD Thor's Helmet refers to both an emission nebula in the constellation Canis Major, also known as NGC 2359, and a replica helmet from Norse mythology The Eagle Nebula is a young open cluster of stars in the constellation Serpens The Iris Nebula is a bright reflection nebula in the constellation Cepheus. The designation NGC 7023 refers to the open cluster within the larger reflection The "Pillars of Creation" refers to a prominent feature within the Eagle Nebula, a star-forming region located about 6,500 light-years away from Earth in the constellation Serpens NGC 346 is a vibrant, young star cluster and nebula located in the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC), a dwarf galaxy near our Milky Way IC_34217464783991746727379 NGC 6871 is a Open Cluster in the Cygnus constellation. NGC 6871 is situated north of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the planatery-nebula

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