NGC 2070 (30 Doradus) in LMC
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Emission nebula
40’x 25’
Dor
in LMC (170 000 Ly)
2015-10-15+16
Hacienda los Andes / Chile (1100m)
TS Imaging Star 100mm f/5.8
Astro Physics AP1200GTO
20x6 min ISO 800
120 min
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Nikon D810A
Image acquisition by CEDIC team (Christoph Kaltseis, Bernhard Hubl, Markus Blauensteiner) Image processing by Christoph Kaltseis
+ 5.00 mag
also known as Tarantula Nebula. NGC 2070 is one of the biggest star forming regions known in the Local Group. North is to the left.