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    The region of NGC 3603

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    • Title The region of NGC 3603
    • Released 02/10/2007 3:19 pm
    • Copyright NASA/ ESA/ Digitized Sky Survey 2
    • Description

      This is a wide-field image of the region of NGC 3603 taken on ground by the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS 2). The glowing clouds of hydrogen gas, seen here in orange, compose a vast emission nebula. The field of view is approximately 2.6 x 2.8 degrees.


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    • Keywords Astronomy targets , Galaxies

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