Nebulae
NGC 595 — a diffuse nebula in the Triangulum Galaxy
January 7, 2019 · ESA/Hubble · Triangulum
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NGC 595 is is a gigantic region of ionised hydrogen in the Triangulum Galaxy, about three million light-years away.
The nebula was discovered by the German astronomer Heinrich Ludwig d'Arrest on 1 October 1864.
This image is only a tiny part of the large wide-field image of the Triangulum Galaxy created by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope.
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