Butterfly Nebula
Butterfly Nebula
The Butterfly Nebula, also known as NGC 6302, is a planetary nebula located in the constellation Scorpius.
It is named for its striking appearance, which resembles the wings of a butterfly when viewed in certain images.
The nebula is approximately 3,800 light-years away from Earth.
Credits: NASA, ESA, and J. Kastner (RIT)
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