30 Doradus in Ultraviolet, Visible, and Red Light
Credit:
NASA, ESA, F. Paresce (INAF-IASF, Bologna, Italy), R. O'Connell (University of Virginia, Charlottesville), and the Wide Field Camera 3 Science Oversight Committee
About the Image
NASA press release
NASA caption
NASA caption
| Id: | opo0932c |
| Type: | Observation |
| Release date: | 15 December 2009, 15:00 |
| Size: | 2981 x 2981 px |
About the Object
| Name: | 30 Doradus |
| Type: | • Local Universe : Nebula |
| Distance: | 170000 light years |
Colours & filters
| Band | Wavelength | Telescope |
| Ultraviolet U |
336 nm | Hubble Space Telescope WFC3 |
| Optical B |
438 nm | Hubble Space Telescope WFC3 |
| Optical V |
555 nm | Hubble Space Telescope WFC3 |
| Optical H-alpha |
656 nm | Hubble Space Telescope WFC3 |
| Infrared I |
814 nm | Hubble Space Telescope WFC3 |