Zoom into NGC 2366

This video zooms from a view of the night sky into NGC 2366, a dwarf galaxy in the constellation of Camelopardalis (the Giraffe). The galaxy contains a bright region of star formation called NGC 2363, visible at the end of the zoom.

Credit:

NASA, ESA, Digitized Sky Survey 2, N. Risinger (skysurvey.org). Music: John Dyson (from the album Moonwind).

About the Video

Id:heic1207a
Release date:10 May 2012, 12:00
Related releases:heic1207
Duration:56 s
Frame rate:30 fps

About the Object

Name:NGC 2366
Category:Galaxies

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