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tarantula

Newtonian telescope180mm f/7 built by Brazilian ATM Dario Pires

Equatorial mount

Monocromatic camera DMK21AU04.AS.

 

The Tarantula Nebula in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC). If it were at the distance of the Orion Nebula (1500 light years), it would be visible in the day time and span about 1/4 of the sky!

Font: www.eso.org/gallery and homepages.wmich.edu

 

A Nebulosa da Tarantula na Nuvem de Magalhães (LMC). Se ela estivesse na distancia em que está a Nebulosa de Orion (1500 anos luz), seria visível durante o dia e cobriria 1/4 do céu.

Fonte: www.eso.org/gallery e homepages.wmich.edu

 

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Uploaded on February 21, 2009
Taken on February 19, 2009