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The Egg Nebula (CRL 2688) in Infrared Light

CreditsCredit: Rodger Thompson, Marcia Rieke, Glenn Schneider, Dean Hines (University of Arizona); Raghvendra Sahai (Jet Propulsion Laboratory); NICMOS Instrument Definition Team, and NASA

Date
Jan 1, 1997
Mission
Hubble Space Telescope
Archive ID
hubblesite-images-1997-11-476-image
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Credit: Rodger Thompson, Marcia Rieke, Glenn Schneider, Dean Hines (University of Arizona); Raghvendra Sahai (Jet Propulsion Laboratory); NICMOS Instrument Definition Team, and NASA

Image Details

About The Object
Object NameEgg Nebula, CRL 2688
R.A. Position21h 2m 18.79s
Dec. Position36° 41' 38.0"

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