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The Horsehead Nebula in infrared

author: ESO/Novapix

reference: a-nec04-34024

Image Size 300 DPI: 33 * 33 cm

This VISTA (infrared ESO 4 meter telescope) view shows the ghostly outline of the Horsehead Nebula (Barnard 33), at right, and the reflection nebula NGC 2023.

Keywords for this photo:

2009 - ASTRONOMY - B33 - BARNARD 33 - DARK NEBULA - HORSEHEAD - IC 434 - IC 435 - INFRARED - NEBULA - NGC 2023 - ORION - REFLECTION NEBULA - STAR - VISTA -