6. Karin Nebula in 2 colors by Terry Robinson, Canada
The giant star Eta Carina glows against the background of the massive clouds and gas that make up the Carina Nebula. This is one of the biggest nebulas without definitive borders that we can see, and it is 4 times as big as the famous Orion nebula.
7. M42 Subtle V1 by Patrick Giliand, England
The Orion Nebula is indeed one of the most known astronomical objects in our universe. This photo shows the huge size of its molecular cloud. The pink and orange at the center of the nebula are created by super-hot hydrogen.
8. Solar Bulge by Gary Palmer, England
Hot strips of plasma exit the edges of our sun, a phenomenon that occurs over thousands of kilometers, with the largest of them over 800,000 km long – almost the radius of the sun itself.
9. Hercshel 36: The Heart of the Lagoon by Leslo Francis, Hungary
About 5,000 light years away is the star constellation called the Lagoon Nebula, right on the star cluster making up Sagittarius. Although it is many light years away, the Lagoon Nebula is actually one of the constellations that can be seen without aid when conditions allow it, especially from the north of the planet.
10. “IC443” by Patrick Gililand, England
In the Gemini start cluster you can find IC443, which is the leftover of a supernova – a star that exploded about 30,000 years ago.
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