Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Carina (Car)  ·  Contains:  NGC 3496  ·  NGC 3503  ·  PK288+00.2  ·  PK289-00.1  ·  PK290-00.1
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NGC3503 (HaRGB) near Eta Carinae, KiwiAstro
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NGC3503 (HaRGB) near Eta Carinae

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NGC3503 (HaRGB) near Eta Carinae, KiwiAstro
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NGC3503 (HaRGB) near Eta Carinae

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The NGC3503 nebula is not often imaged and not much information can be found. I found it a bit difficult to capture and process given it is dim, in a location with a lot of stars and there was a bit of haze. Size 3 arcmin. 2.9 kpc or cca 9.5k light years in distance.

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NGC3503 (HaRGB) near Eta Carinae, KiwiAstro

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