NGC 604 in Galaxy M33
This is a Hubble Space Telescope image (right) of a vast nebula called NGC 604, which lies in the neighboring spiral galaxy M33, located 2.7 million light-years away in the constellation Triangulum.
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About the Image
NASA press release
| Id: | opo9627c |
| Type: | Observation |
| Release date: | 7 August 1996, 06:00 |
| Size: | 1127 x 1201 px |
About the Object
| Name: | Messier 33, NGC 604 |
| Type: | • Local Universe : Nebula : Appearance : Emission : H II Region |
| Distance: | 3 million light years |
Colours & filters
| Band | Telescope |
| Hubble Space Telescope WFPC2 |
