Close-up on N11B (ground-based image)
This is a ground-based view of the N11B in the Large Magellanic Cloud. The image spans a square of one degree and was constructed from two images from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 taken through infrared and red filters (shown as blue and red respectively).
Credit:
NASA/ESA and Digitized Sky Survey 2
About the Image
| Id: | heic0411e |
| Type: | Observation |
| Release date: | 1 July 2004, 15:00 |
| Related releases: | heic0411 |
| Size: | 3564 x 3571 px |
About the Object
| Name: | LHA 120-N 11B, N11B |
| Type: | • Local Universe : Nebula : Type : Star Formation |
| Distance: | 150000 light years |
Colours & filters
| Band | Telescope |
| Optical B |
DSS |
| Infrared I |
DSS |