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The Wonders of The Eta Carinae Nebula | ESO

The Wonders of The Eta Carinae Nebula | ESO

This panoramic fulldome video shows a detailed view into the spectacular Eta Carinae Nebula. The area shown is that around one of the most massive and most luminous stars known, the Wolf-Rayet star WR 22, as well as the surroundings of the unique star Eta Carinae.

The images shown were obtained by the Wide Field Imager on the MPG/ESO 2.2-meter telescope at the European Southern Observatory’s La Silla Observatory in Chile.

Note: The full dome video display format is designed for projection systems in planetariums.


Credit: European Southern Observatory (ESO)

Duration: 15 seconds

Release Date: Aug. 20, 2018

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