The Crescent Nebula is a bright nebula in the constellation Cygnus, formed by powerful stellar winds from a nearby massive star. About 5,000 light-years away, it spans roughly 25 light-years across. This image was captured in August 2024 and contains over 10 hours of exposure time.
The Crescent Nebula is a bright nebula in the constellation Cygnus, formed by powerful stellar winds from a nearby massive star. About 5,000 light-years away, it spans roughly 25 light-years across. This image was captured in August 2024 and contains over 10 hours of exposure time.
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