Thursday, 4 December 2014

Sharpless 249 and the Jellyfish Nebula

Sharpless 249 and the Jellyfish Nebula


"Normally faint and elusive, the Jellyfish Nebula is caught in this alluring telescopic mosaic. The scene is anchored right and left by two bright stars, Mu and Eta Geminorum, at the foot of the celestial twin while the Jellyfish Nebula is the brighter arcing ridge of emission with dangling tentacles below and right of center." Image Credit & Copyright: César Blanco González

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