Merope's Reflection Nebula

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Explanation: Reflection Nebula reflect light from a nearby star. Many small Periodic Table of Elements: Los Alamos National Laboratory grains in the nebula reflect the light. The blue color typical of #-Link-Snipped-# is caused by blue light being #-Link-Snipped-# by the carbon APOD: January 4, 1998 - Fractal Interstellar Dust Up Close than red light. The brightness of Zooming Into Merope in the Pleiades (1999) - YouTube is determined by the size and density of the reflecting grains, and by the color and brightness of the neighboring star(s). #-Link-Snipped-#, Astrophotography by Leonardo Orazi - Photo Gallery - Nebulae - Merope's Reflection Nebula, surrounds #-Link-Snipped-#, one of the brightest stars in the APOD: 2006 January 9 - M45: The Pleiades Star Cluster (M45). ThePleiades nebulosity is caused by a #-Link-Snipped-# between an APOD Index - Stars: Open Clusters of stars and a dusty APOD: 2012 January 29 - Molecular Cloud Barnard 68.

APOD: 2012 February 15 - Meropes Reflection Nebula.

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