Casper Astronomy
Astronomy Picture of the Day 📸 19 September 2025 📅 "The NGC 6914 Complex"NGC 6914 Complex 🌌:📍 Located about 6,000 light-years away in the constellation Cygnus, near the plane of the Milky Way.🔴 Features glowing red hydrogen emission nebulae and dusty blue reflection nebulae, creating a stunning contrast.💡 Illuminated by hot, young stars from the Cygnus OB2 association, whose ultraviolet light energizes the surrounding gas.🕶️ Interstellar dust clouds appear in silhouette, adding dramatic depth to the region.📷 The complex spans about 100 light-years, making it a rich field for astrophotography and study. Image Credit & Copyright: Tommy Lease #space #astrophoto #astrophotography #science #universe #moon
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Casper Astronomy
Astronomy Picture of the Day 📸 19 September 2025 📅
"The NGC 6914 Complex"
NGC 6914 Complex 🌌:
📍 Located about 6,000 light-years away in the constellation Cygnus, near the plane of the Milky Way.
🔴 Features glowing red hydrogen emission nebulae and dusty blue reflection nebulae, creating a stunning contrast.
💡 Illuminated by hot, young stars from the Cygnus OB2 association, whose ultraviolet light energizes the surrounding gas.
🕶️ Interstellar dust clouds appear in silhouette, adding dramatic depth to the region.
📷 The complex spans about 100 light-years, making it a rich field for astrophotography and study.
Image Credit & Copyright: Tommy Lease
#space #astrophoto #astrophotography #science #universe #moon
6 days ago | [YT] | 55