Flame Nebula (NGC 2024)

Written By Than Lwin

Vespera Pro

Vespera Pro

Type: Emission Nebula (with dark dust lanes)

Location: Located near the easternmost star of Orion’ Belt ( Alnitak )

Distance: Approximately 1300-1500 light-years away from Earth

Size: Approximately 30 light-years across

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