Cat's Paw seen in infrared (fulldome)

In this fulldome video a comparison is made between the appearance of the Cat's Paw Nebula in the optical part of the spectrum spectrum and that discovered by infrared observations. The Cat's Paw Nebula is an emission nebula with a substantial rate of star formation, seen in the constellation Scorpius (the Scorpion).

Credit:

ESO

About the Video

Id:cats-paw-infrared-ps4
Release date:18 September 2018, 17:08
Duration:36 s
Frame rate:30 fps

About the Object

Name:Cat's Paw Nebula
Type:Milky Way : Nebula : Type : Star Formation
Milky Way : Nebula : Appearance : Emission
Category:Fulldome
Nebulae

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