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Cat's Paw print in the Scorpius constellation
The distinctive-looking Cat's Paw Nebula, also known as the Bear Claw Nebula and cataloged as NGC 6334, is located in the constellation Scorpius. ESO's 3.6-meter Telescope at the La Silla observatory in Chile gathered the light for this image in 1986.
Crédit:ESO
À propos de l'image
| Identification: | ngc6334 |
| Type: | Observation |
| Date de publication: | 3 décembre 2009 23:22 |
| Taille: | 5315 x 5485 px |
À propos de l'objet
| Nom: | Cat's Paw Nebula, NGC 6334 |
| Type: | Milky Way : Nebula : Type : Star Formation |
| Distance: | 5500 années lumière |
| Catégorie: | Nebulae |
Image Formats
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Couleurs & filtres
| Domaine | Télescope |
|---|---|
| ESO 3.6-metre telescope |