The iconic Horsehead and Flame nebulas paint the night sky in this beautiful image recently sent to SPACE.com. Amateur astrophotographer David Ellison captured this image from his backyard in ...

What it is: The Flame Nebula (NGC 2024) star-forming region Where it is: 1,400 light-years away, in the constellation Orion When it was shared: March 10, 2025 Why it's so special: What are the ...