Nebulae in Carina

by: S.Guisard/R.Gendler/Novapix
Reference: a-neb33-72021
Date: 2007-04-09

NGC 3372 (at right) is located about 7000 light years away. Embedded in this cloud of gas is the massive star Eta Carinae. Bottom left are nebulae NGC 3603 and NGC 3576. Image made in Chile with an H-Alpha filter.

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