Wallpaper author:
Ken Abremski
14 Jul 2026
SH 2-63
This is a dark nebula from the Sharpless catalog in the constellation Sagittarius. Due to its interesting ethereal shape, it is known by a number of names including "The Galactic Surfer", "Eagle Ray Nebula" and "Stingray Nebula". The data were processed with PixInsight and RC-Astro Tools.
Dataset from which the image was processed
Sh 2-63
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