Gaseous Streamers Flutter in Stellar Breeze
Ground-based H-alpha image of the entire N44 Complex in the Large Magellanic Cloud taken at the Curtis Schmidt Telescope at the Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory in Chile by R. Chris Smith.
Credit:
R. Chris Smith (CTIO)
About the Image
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| Id: | opo0212b |
| Type: | Observation |
| Release date: | 9 May 2002, 06:00 |
| Size: | 600 x 583 px |
About the Object
| Name: | N44 |
| Type: | • Local Universe : Nebula : Appearance : Emission : H II Region • Nebulae Images/Videos |
| Distance: | 170000 light years |
Colours & filters
| Band | Telescope |
| Optical H-alpha |
Other |