- Euclid’s new image of star-forming region Messier 78 ESA497237.jpg (Wikimedia Commons)
- Monoceros (Wikipedia)
Monoceros (Greek: Μονόκερως, “unicorn”) is a faint constellation on the celestial equator. Its definition is attributed to the 17th-century Dutch cartographer Petrus Plancius. It is bordered by Orion to the west, Gemini to the north, Canis Major to the south, and Hydra to the east. Other bordering constellations include Canis Minor, Lepus, and Puppis.
- Messier 78 (Wikipedia)
Messier 78 or M78, also known as NGC 2068, is a reflection nebula in the constellation Orion. It was discovered by Pierre Méchain in 1780 and included by Charles Messier in his catalog of comet-like objects that same year.
