Eagle Nebula

Resource added September, 2023

Full description

This is the Eagle Nebula (AKA M16; AKA NGC 6611; or, "The Pillar of Creation," a star forming region). This is not its real color, but rather and “interpretation” to enhance the structures you see. It is still pretty.

type
Image
created on
September 14th, 2023
file format
png
file size
19 MB
creator
Marco Ciocca
publisher
Eastern Kentucky University
publisher place
Richmond, KY
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Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 International License
rights
Copyright © 2023 by Marco Ciocca. EKU Observatory Images is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.