Ground-based image of NGC 2074
This ground-based image shows the region surrounding NGC 2074 in the Large Magellanic Cloud. These visible-light emission-line image was taken on the UM/CTIO Curtis Schmidt telescope at Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory (CTIO) as part of the Magellanic Cloud Emission Line Survey (MCELS). The composite image shows emission from oxygen (blue), hydrogen (green), and sulphur (red).
Credit:
UM/CTIO MCELS Project/NOAO/AURA/NSF
About the Image
Press Release
| Id: | heic0816b |
| Release date: | Aug 11, 2008, 07:00 CEST |
| Related release: | heic0816 |
| Size: | 1000 x 1000 px |
About the Object
| Name: | NGC 2074 |
| Type: | • Nebulae Images/Videos |
