Tag: Pillars


  • Exploring the Eagle Nebula: A Cosmic Marvel The Eagle Nebula, also known as Messier 16 (M16) or NGC 6611, is one of the most iconic and studied star-forming regions in our galaxy. Located about 7,000 light-years away in the constellation Serpens, this breathtaking nebula captivates astronomers and stargazers alike with its towering pillars of gas…