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Messier 17, the Omega Nebula (NOAO image)

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This is a ground-based overview of the Omega or Swan Nebula. The outline of the field observed by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope is shown.

Credit: NOAO/AURA/NSF

 

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Id:heic0305b
Object:Omega Nebula, Swan, Lobster Nebula, M 17, NGC 6618, Messier 17
Type:Nebula
Instru-ment:Ground-based
Width:2228
Height:1744

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