May 18, 2026

2026 May 19 - NGC 2170: The Angel Nebula

2026 May 19 - NGC 2170: The Angel Nebula
2026 May 19 - NGC 2170: The Angel Nebula
NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day
2026 May 19 - NGC 2170: The Angel Nebula

In today's image, we see the nebula known as the Angle Nebula. There are three different types of nebulae located here: blue reflection nebulae, red emission nebulae, and dark dusty nebulae.

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