The Orion Nebula OMC-1 Region

The Orion Nebula OMC-1 Region

The infrared vision of the Hubble Space Telescope's Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer (NICMOS) is providing a dramatic new look at the beautiful Orion Nebula which contains the nearest nursery for massive stars. For comparison, Hubble's Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2(WFPC2) im...

By ASHESH DAS RUP

Location: M 42, Messier 42, NGC 1976, OMC 1, Orion Nebula

Tags: Hubble, Space, Universe, Nebulae, ESA