Close-up view of the star cluster NGC 6193 and nebula NGC 6188
This video, taken by OmegaCAM on the VLT Survey Telescope at Paranal Observatory, gives a close-up view of a section of the Ara OB1 stellar association. In the centre of the image is the young open cluster NGC 6193, and to the right is the emission nebula NGC 6188, illuminated by the ionising radiation emitted by the brightest nearby stars.
Credit:ESO. Music: movetwo
About the Video
| Id: | eso1510b |
| Release date: | 11 March 2015, 12:00 |
| Related releases: | eso1510 |
| Duration: | 50 s |
| Frame rate: | 30 fps |
About the Object
| Name: | NGC 6188, NGC 6193 |
| Type: | Milky Way : Star : Grouping : Cluster : Open Milky Way : Nebula : Appearance : Emission : H II Region Milky Way : Nebula : Appearance : Dark |
| Category: | Nebulae Star Clusters |
