Astronomy:BHR 71

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Short description: Nebula in the constellation Musca
BHR 71
Dark nebula
BHR71.jpg
BHR 71 from the Spitzer Space Telescope
Observation data
Distance600 ly
ConstellationMusca
Physical characteristics
Radius1 ly
See also: Lists of nebulae

BHR 71 is a small dark nebula in the constellation of Musca which is 600 light years from the Solar System. It has a diameter of about 1 light year.[1]

Notes

  1. California Institute of Technology. "Spitzer Infrared Image of BHR 71". Jet Propulsion Laboratory. NASA. http://www.spitzer.caltech.edu/images/2145-sig07-005a-Spitzer-Infrared-Image-of-BHR-71. Retrieved 10 July 2010.