M27 The Dumbbell Nebula
The Dumbbell Nebula — Messier 27 — is one of the brightest and most iconic planetary nebulae in the night sky. Located about 1,360 light-years away in Vulpecula, it marks the final chapter of a dying star that shed its outer layers thousands of years ago.
What remains is a glowing, expanding cloud of gas illuminated by its hot white dwarf core. With its distinctive hourglass shape and vivid colors, the Dumbbell is a favourite target for both visual observers and astrophotographers.
My story: After the opening night of my first astrophotography exhibition, I felt completely “creatively drained.” So I went out to shoot just for the joy of it.
The Dumbbell Nebula (M27) caught my attention — the same one you can see in the photo of the Cygnus constellation. I told myself I’d capture it simply for pleasure.
I hope this image brings you a bit of that same joy as well.
Fine Art Prints & Postcards
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Available sizes :
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