Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Ophiuchus (Oph)  ·  Contains:  The star 36Oph  ·  The star 3Sgr  ·  The star 44Oph  ·  The star 45Oph  ·  The star 51Oph  ·  The star 58Oph  ·  The star θOph  ·  The star ξOph  ·  The star οOph
Pipe Nebula Region, Sergio Díaz
Pipe Nebula Region, Sergio Díaz

Pipe Nebula Region

Pipe Nebula Region, Sergio Díaz
Pipe Nebula Region, Sergio Díaz

Pipe Nebula Region

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The Pipe and all those dark nebulas around always remind me of a prancing horse: the Pipe would be the hindquarters, B63 and B253 the front legs, B268 the head and B259 the snout. The resemblance is more evident in widefield images.

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Pipe Nebula Region, Sergio Díaz