M 16 / IC 4703 · Signature
Eagle Nebula
H II region and star formation, in the constellation Serpens · ≈ 5,700 light-years
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At the heart of the Eagle stand the Pillars of Creation, perhaps the most famous photograph in the history of astronomy. Within those columns of gas, stars are being born. To give the Eagle is to give a symbol of beginnings: something immense, just getting started.
- Designation
- M 16 / IC 4703
- Type
- H II region and star formation
- Constellation
- Serpens
- Distance
- ≈ 5,700 light-years
- Collection
- Icons
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