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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.
Credit:ESO
Over de afbeelding
| Id: | ngc6334 |
| Type: | Observatie |
| Publicatiedatum: | 3 december 2009 23:22 |
| Grootte: | 5315 x 5485 px |
Over het object
| Naam: | Cat's Paw Nebula, NGC 6334 |
| Type: | Milky Way : Nebula : Type : Star Formation |
| Afstand: | 5500 lichtjaren |
| Categorie: | Nebulae |
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| Band | Telescoop |
|---|---|
| ESO 3.6-metre telescope |