Bacon Nebula (Also known as BGT1756 and Su-tart 6) is a nebula located in the constellation of Bloxacon. With a discovery date of 284 A.D., it is one of the earliest nebulae ever seen. Yet, the nebula is also one of the youngest, having originated just 69,000 years ago. It is visible from the Southern Hemisphere, making it one among the brightest objects in the night sky. It is catogorised as an emission nebula.
General information
A nebula called BGT1756 is seen in the Southern Hemisphere. The position of the nebula from the south ecliptic pole is 3.8 minutes of arc.