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Horsehead Nebula, Astomy And Space. The Horsehead Nebula Also Known As Barnard 33 Is A Dark Nebula In The Constellation Orion. The Nebula Is Located Just To The South Of Alnitak, The Easternmost Star Of Orion`s Belt, And Is Part Of The Much Larger Orion Molecular Cloud Complex. The Nebula Was First Recorded In 1888 By Scottish Astronomer Williamina Fleming On A Photographic Plate Taken At The Harvard College Observatory. The Horsehead Nebula Is Approximately 1500 Light Years From Earth. It Is One Of The Most Identifiable Nebulae Because Its Resemblance To A Horse`s Head.

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Horsehead Nebula, astomy and space. The Horsehead Nebula also known as Barnard 33 is a dark nebula in the constellation Orion. The nebula is located just to the south of Alnitak, the easternmost star of Orion`s Belt, and is part of the much larger Orion Molecular Cloud Complex. The nebula was first recorded in 1888 by Scottish astronomer Williamina Fleming on a photographic plate taken at the Harvard College Observatory. The Horsehead Nebula is approximately 1500 light years from Earth. It is one of the most identifiable nebulae because its resemblance to a horse`s head.

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