IGRINS-2 captures spectrum of Jewel Bug Nebula

International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/NASA/ESA/J. Kastner (RIT)

Image Processing: M. Zamani (NSF NOIRLab)

 

IGRINS-2 captures spectrum of Jewel Bug Nebula

IGRINS-2 resolves the dynamic gaseous bubble surrounding NGC 7027, the Jewel Bug Nebula. The bright lines in the rainbow are like the fingerprints of the gasses present in the nebula.

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ID: noirlab2331b
Type: Collage

About the Object

Name: NGC 7027

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