A 360-Degree Journey through the Orion Nebula

Fly through and explore the Orion Nebula in this immersive visualization made from observations taken with the Hubble Space Telescope.

Orion Nebula - 360 Video (2018-02-06) by Hubble Space TelescopeNASA

This visualization journeys into the famous star-forming region of the Orion Nebula, where the glowing gaseous landscape has been illuminated and carved by the radiation and strong stellar winds from hot, massive stars.

Scroll around the video as it plays to change your view.

Credits: Story

Frank Summers, Greg Bacon, Zolt Levay, Lisa Frattare, and Massimo Robberto (STScI)
Acknowledgment: Robert Gendler

Music: "Blizzard (PON I)" by Kai Engel, CC BY-NC

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NASA Hubble Space Telescope

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