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Stunning Lobster Nebula View Captured By Dark Energy Camera

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Space.com

116 Views • Nov 24, 2024

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The Dark Energy Camera at NOIRLab’s Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory in Chile has been used to capture an amazing view of a star-forming region known as the Lobster Nebula. It is 8000 light-years away from Earth.

Credit: Images and Videos: CTIO/NOIRLab/DOE/NSF/AURA, D. Munizaga
Image Processing: T.A. Rector (University of Alaska Anchorage/NSF’s NOIRLab), J. Miller (Gemini Observatory/NSF’s NOIRLab), M. Zamani & D. de Martin (NSF’s NOIRLab)
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