Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Carina (Car)  ·  Contains:  Carina Nebula  ·  NGC 3372  ·  eta Car Nebula
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NGC3372 Eta Carina Nebula, Russell Wiltshire
NGC3372 Eta Carina Nebula
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NGC3372 Eta Carina Nebula

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NGC3372 Eta Carina Nebula, Russell Wiltshire
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NGC3372 Eta Carina Nebula

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Imaged in my Bortle 5 suburban back yard. 2x Drizzle in APP. Processed as HOO in Pixinsight with RGB stars added.

Eta Carinae Nebula (catalogued as NGC 3372; also known as the Great Carina Nebula) is a large, complex area of bright and dark nebulosity in the constellation Carina, located in the Carina-Sagitarius Arm of the Milky Way galaxy. The nebula is approximately 8,500 light-years from Earth. Wikipedia

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NGC3372 Eta Carina Nebula, Russell Wiltshire