Horsehead and Flame nebulae in Orion constellation, black and white photo of horsehead nebula - taken with specialized camera

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One of the "legendary" nebula - Horsehead nebula (Barnard 33) in company with Flame nebula (NGC2024) and beautifull emission courtains behind it (IC434). These wonders are located in Orion contellation - king of winter sky. The Bright dot above flame (and to the left from horsehead) is Alnitak - very bright star, left in Orion's Belt - famous three star line in Orion. This nebulae lie about 900-1500 light years from Earth. This photo is only in hydrogen emission line (H Aplha) without color. Horsehead and Flame nebulae in Orion constellation, black and white photo of horsehead nebula - taken with specialized camera. horizontal orientation, rights managed, editorial use only.

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Photo credit: © Paweł Radomski / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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