Tour of our galaxy's visible nebulae

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FORMAT: Nebula : Taken from : Light years from Earth URL the page with picture and information Credit and/or Copyright (Only about half fit in this description area.) Eagle Nebula: Hubble Telescope : 7000 ly http://hubblesite.org/gallery/album/entire_collection/pr1995044a/ Cat's Eye Nebula: Hubble Telescope : 3000 ly http://www.nasa.gov/images/content/167320main_image_feature_741_ys_4.jpg Little Ghost Nebula: Hubble Telescope : 2000 ly http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap040207.html Credit: Hubble Heritage Team, NASA Cygnus Nebula: ? : 2000 ly http://www.princeton.edu/~artofsci/gallery/view.php%3Fid=75.html Lagoon Nebula : Hubble Telescope : 5000 ly http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap050803.html Credit & Copyright: Michael Sherick Crab Nebula: Nordic Optical Telescope : 7000 ly http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap050920.html Credit & Copyright: Walter Nowotny (U. Wien, Nordic Optical Telescope) Orion Nebula: Hubble Telescope : 1500 ly http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap060119.html Credit: NASA, ESA, M. Robberto (STScI/ESA) and The Hubble Space Telescope Orion Treasury Project Team Keyhole Nebula (center of photogragh): ? : 7000 ly http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap990719.html Credit: K. Weis & W. J. Duschl (ITA, U. Heidelberg) Ring Nebula: Hubble Telescope : 4000 ly http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap060625.html Credit: H. Bond et al., Hubble Heritage Team (STScI / AURA), NASA Eskimo Nebula: Hubble Telescope : 5000 ly http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap020407.html Credit: Andrew Fruchter (STScI) et al., WFPC2, HST, NASA Horsehead Nebula: Antilhue Observatory : 1500 ly http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap051130.html Credit & Copyright: Daniel Verschatse (Antilhue Observatory) Ant Nebula: Hubble Telescope : 3000 ly http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap050501.html Credit: R. Sahai (JPL) et al., Hubble Heritage Team, ESA, NASA Hourglass Nebula: Hubble Telescope : 8000 ly http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap020615.html Credit: R. Sahai and J. Trauger (JPL), WFPC2, HST, NASA Egg Nebula: Hubble Telescope : 3000 ly http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap030409.html Credit: Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA), W. Sparks (STScI) & R. Sahai (JPL), NASA Tarantula Nebula: Hubble Telescope : 1500 ly http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap060106.html Credit & Copyright: Brad Moore Bubble Nebula: ? : 11,000 ly http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap981118.html Credit: Hubble Heritage Team (AURA/ STScI/ NASA) Omega Nebula: Hubble Telescope : 5500 ly http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap040828.html Credit: NASA, ESA, J. Hester (ASU) Boomerang Nebula: Hubble Telescope : 5000 ly http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap050914.html Credit: Hubble Heritage Team, J. Biretta (STScI) et al., (STScI/AURA), ESA, NASA Heart Nebula: ? : 7500 ly http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap061003.html Credit & Copyright: Matt Russell Cocoon Nebula: ? : 4000 ly http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap021014.html Credit & Copyright: Jean-Charles Cuillandre (CFHT), Hawaiian Starlight, CFHT Cat's Paw Nebula: an observatory in New South Wales, Australia : 5500 ly http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap060628.html Credit & Copyright: Robert Gendler & Martin Pugh Swan Nebula: ? : 5000 ly http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap030811.html Credit & Copyright: Russell Croman Pelican Nebula: Samuel Oschin Telescope within the Palomar Observatory (California) : 2000 ly http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap061130.html Image Data: Digitized Sky Survey, Color Composite: Charles Shahar Bug Nebula: Hubble Telescope : 4000 ly http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap040505.html Credit: A. Zijlstra (UMIST) et al., ESA, NASA Butterfly Nebula : Hubble Telescope : 2100 ly http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap050612.html Credit: B. Balick (U. Washington) et al., WFPC2, HST, NASA Cone Nebula: Hubble Telescope : 2700 ly http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap040529.html Credit: ACS Science & Engineering Team, NASA Trifid Nebula: Hubble Telescope : 9000 ly http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap040618.html Credit: Hubble Heritage Team (AURA / STScI), F. Yusef-Zadeh (Northwestern U.) et al., ESA, NASA Veil Nebula: Hidden Valley Observatory : 1400 ly http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap010928.html Credit & Copyright: Steve Mandel, Hidden Valley Observatory Flame Nebula: ? : 1500 ly http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap070202.html Credit & Copyright: Robert Gendler, Jan-Erik Ovaldsen Doradus Nebula: Hubble Telescope : 170,000 ly http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap051211.html Credit: J. Trauger (JPL), J. Westphal (Caltech), N. Walborn (STScI), R. Barba' (La Plata Obs.), NASA Stingray Nebula: Hubble Telescope : 18,000 ly http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap011006.html Credit: M. Bobrowsky, NASA Dumbbell Nebula: ? : 1000 ly http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap050603.html Credit & Copyright: Joe & Gail Metcalf, Adam Block, NOAO, AURA, NSF

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