The Carina Nebula or Eta Carinae Nebula is a large, complex area of bright and dark nebulosity in the constellation Carina, located in the Carina–Sagittarius Arm of the Milky Way galaxy. The nebula is approximately 8,500 light-years from Earth. This image is processed using the Hubble Palette.
Radius: 230 light years
Distance to Earth: 7,500 light years