Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Centaurus (Cen)
RCW 61, Head of the Running Chicken, John Ebersole
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RCW 61, Head of the Running Chicken

RCW 61, Head of the Running Chicken, John Ebersole
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RCW 61, Head of the Running Chicken

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RCW 61, the head of the Running Chicken nebula, IC2944, is seldom imaged at high enough resolution and in a narrowband HST so that its complex nebular structure becomes apparent. Enjoy this close-up view.

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RCW 61, Head of the Running Chicken, John Ebersole