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> Infrared view of the Orion nebula

Infrared view of the Orion nebula

author: Nasa/JPL-Caltech/Novapix

reference: a-neb19-76029

Image Size 300 DPI: 18 * 43 cm

Spitzer space telescope view of the Orion Nebula (Messier 42), lying about 1500 light-years from Earth.

Keywords for this photo:

2010 - ASTRONOMY - DIFFUSE NEBULA - EMISSION NEBULA - INFRARED - M42 - M43 - NEBULA - NGC 1973 - NGC 1975 - NGC 1976 - NGC 1977 - NGC 1982 - ORION - PANORAMA - REFLECTION NEBULA - SPITZER SPACE TELESCOPE - SST - STAR - STAR FORMATION - YOUNG STAR -