Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Serpens (Ser)  ·  Contains:  Eagle Nebula  ·  IC 4703  ·  M 16  ·  NGC 6611  ·  Star Queen
M16 Eagle Nebula, Andrea Storani
M16 Eagle Nebula
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M16 Eagle Nebula

M16 Eagle Nebula, Andrea Storani
M16 Eagle Nebula
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M16 Eagle Nebula

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M16 is an H II region located in the south east corner of Serpens Cauda (summer Milky Way). This region of active current star formation is about 7000 light-years distant.

Asteroids in original version: 1999 XP31 (down left), 1998 HC122 and Akeback.

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M16 Eagle Nebula, Andrea Storani

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