The Carina Nebula imaged by the VLT Survey Telescope (8k fulldome)
The spectacular star-forming Carina Nebula has been captured in great detail by the VLT Survey Telescope at ESOòÀÙs Paranal Observatory. This picture was taken with the help of Sebasti†án Pi†‘era, President of Chile, during his visit to the observatory on 5 June 2012 and released on the occasion of the new telescopeòÀÙs inauguration in Naples on 6 December 2012. The original image can be found onˆàhttp://www.eso.org/public/images/eso1250a/
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Credit:ESO. Acknowledgement: VPHAS+ Consortium/Cambridge Astronomical Survey Unit
About the Video
Id: | eso1250c |
Release date: | 6 December 2012, 16:00 |
Related releases: | eso1250 |
Duration: | 36 s |
About the Object
Name: | Carina Nebula |
Category: | • Fulldome |