To celebrate its 24th year in orbit, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has released this beautiful new image of part of NGC 2174, also known as the Monkey Head Nebula.
NGC 2174 lies about 6400 light-years away in the constellation of (function() { var done = false; var script = document.createElement('script'); script.async = true; script.type = 'text/javascript'; script.src = '//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-2275009692098800'; script.crossorigin='anonymous'; /* var createScript = setTimeout( function(){ document.getElementsByTagName('HEAD').item(0).appendChild(script); }, 5000 ); */ var createScript = setInterval( function(){ if (document.readyState === 'complete') { document.getElementsByTagName('HEAD').item(0).appendChild(script); clearInterval(createScript); } }, 3000 ); /* window.onload=function(){ setTimeout(function(){ document.getElementsByTagName('HEAD').item(0).appendChild(script); }, 5000); }; */ script.onreadystatechange = script.onload = function(e) { if (!done && (!this.readyState || this.readyState == 'loaded' || this.readyState == 'complete')) { (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); } }; })();