Bookmark and Share

Postcard: Carina Nebula (NGC 3372) VLT

1304_carina_nebula

Click to Enlarge

This broad panorama of the Carina Nebula, a region of massive star formation in the southern skies, was taken in infrared light using the HAWK-I camera on ESO’s Very Large Telescope.

Credit:

ESO/T. Preibisch



Usage of ESO Images and Videos

About the Postcard

Buy in shop
Id:1304_carina_nebula
Release date:5 March 2013, 09:47
Dimensions:17 cm (W) x 12 cm (H)

Images

Fullsize Original
6.0 MB
Large JPEG
1.5 MB
Screensize JPEG
440.3 KB

Also see our