esahubble_opo9229d December 16th, 1992
Credit: C.R. O'Dell (Rice University), and NASA
A NASA Hubble Space Telescope "true color" mosaic image of a small portion of the Orion Nebula, taken the Wide Field and Planetary Camera. This color photograph is a composite of separate images taken at the wavelengths of three abundant elements in the nebula: Hydrogen, Oxygen and Nitrogen. The images were taken August 13 and 14, 1991.
Provider: Hubble Space Telescope | ESA
Image Source: https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/opo9229d/
Curator: ESA/Hubble, Garching bei München, Germany
Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
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