File:Owl Nebula, M97, NGC 3587 (noao0310a).jpg
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[edit]DescriptionOwl Nebula, M97, NGC 3587 (noao0310a).jpg |
English: This composite image of the Owl Nebula (also known as M97 or NGC3587) was created from three sets of narrowband images taken at the 0.6-meter Burrell Schmidt telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory in June 1991. The colors in the image correspond to oxygen [O III] in blue, nitrogen [N II] in green, and hydrogen [H-alpha] in red.This image was the subject of NOAO Press Release 03-06. |
Date | 9 July 2003 (upload date) |
Source | Owl Nebula, M97, NGC 3587 |
Author | Karen Kwitter (Williams College), Ron Downes (STScI), You-Hua Chu (University of Illinois) and NOIRLab/NSF/AURA |
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Credit/Provider | Karen Kwitter (Williams College), Ron Downes (STScI), You-Hua Chu (University of Illinois) and NOIRLab/NSF/AURA |
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Date and time of data generation | 00:00, 9 July 2003 |
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