Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
Carina Nebula Panorama from Hubble
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for April 25, 2007 is “Carina Nebula Panorama from Hubble,” an image. It is credited to Credit: NASA , ESA , N. Smith ( U. California, Berkeley ) et al. , and The Hubble Heritage Team ( STScI / AURA ). The original explanation runs about 151 words.
From the explanation
“In one of the brightest parts of Milky Way lies a nebula where some of the oddest things occur. NGC 3372, known as the Great Nebula in Carina , is home to massive stars and changing nebula.”
— APOD editors, April 25, 2007
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- April 25, 2007
- Type
- Image
- Credit
- Credit: NASA , ESA , N. Smith ( U. California, Berkeley ) et al. , and The Hubble Heritage Team ( STScI / AURA )
- Copyright
- No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 151 words