IC417 The "Spider" image

IC417 The "Spider"


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Description

IC 417 is an emission nebula radiated by a newly formed open star cluster at its center. Located in the constellation of Auriga (The Charioteer) The “Spider” spans nearly ten light-years and is 10,000 light-years distant. Taken from the Owl Mountain Observatory in Huntsville, Alabama. http://owlmountainobservatory.com/