Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Dorado (Dor)  ·  Contains:  NGC 1966  ·  NGC 2048  ·  NGC 2070  ·  NGC 2077  ·  Tarantula nebula
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The "Tarantula" Nebula (NGC 2070) and the Large Magellanic Cloud in LRGBHaSII, Nikola Nikolov
The "Tarantula" Nebula (NGC 2070) and the Large Magellanic Cloud in LRGBHaSII
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The "Tarantula" Nebula (NGC 2070) and the Large Magellanic Cloud in LRGBHaSII

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The "Tarantula" Nebula (NGC 2070) and the Large Magellanic Cloud in LRGBHaSII, Nikola Nikolov
The "Tarantula" Nebula (NGC 2070) and the Large Magellanic Cloud in LRGBHaSII
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The "Tarantula" Nebula (NGC 2070) and the Large Magellanic Cloud in LRGBHaSII

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Added LRGB filters into the stack. Tarantula nebula is tricky. The tricky part is to balance the color between the actual nebula and the stars from the Large Magellanic Cloud.

What is also visible is the remarkable shape of the nebula. Nothing like the nebulae in our galaxy.

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The "Tarantula" Nebula (NGC 2070) and the Large Magellanic Cloud in LRGBHaSII, Nikola Nikolov

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