Nebulae
061-401
December 14, 2009 · ESA/Hubble · 061-401, Messier 42 , Orion Nebula
One of 42 new proplyds discovered in the Orion Nebula, 061-401 is one of the bright proplyds that lies relatively close to the nebula’s brightest star, Theta 1 Orionis C.