The Orion Nebula is a famous and bright diffuse nebula located in the constellation Orion, containing over 700 stars in various stages of formation. It is part of the larger Orion Molecular Cloud Complex and was discovered in 1610 by Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc. The Orion Nebula is a diffuse nebula about 30 light-years in […]
Orion is a Greek mythological figure and a constellation visible in the winter sky. There are various myths about Orion’s origins and death, but he is often depicted as a hunter with a mace, shield, and sword. The constellation includes bright stars such as Rigel, Betelgeuse, and Bellatrix. Orion is both a figure from Greek […]