▽Astronomy Picture of the Day ●03/11 03:39 2025 March 10NGC 1499: The California NebulaImage Credit & Copyright: Toni Fabiani MendezExplanation: Could Queen Calafia's mythical island exist in space?Perhaps not, but by chance the outline of this molecular space cloud echoes the outline of the state of California, USA.Our Sun has its home within the Milky Way's OrionArm, only about 1,000 light-years from the California Nebula.Also k