Star Gazers

The 5 Types of Nebulae

Special | 2m 41s

Star Gazers host Trace Dominguez breaks down the 5 different types of nebulae: emission, reflection, planetary, supernova remnants and dark. Experience their rich spectrum of colors and find out what sets them apart.

Aired: 01/24/23 | Rating: NR

Funding provided by The Batchelor Foundation and The William J. & Tina Rosenberg Foundation

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