M97 – The Owl Nebula
M97 – The Owl Nebula M97 known as the Owl Nebula, is a planetary nebula located in the constellation of Ursa Major, about 2,000–2,500 light-years from Earth. It was discovered by Pierre Méchain in 1781 and later included in the catalog of Charles Messier. Its name comes from its distinctive appearance, where two darker regions […]
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