Nebulae
177-541
December 14, 2009 · ESA/Hubble · 177-541, Messier 42 , Orion Nebula
One of 42 new proplyds discovered in the Orion Nebula, 177-541 is one of the bright proplyds that lies relatively close to the nebula’s brightest star, Theta 1 Orionis C.