Southern Hemisphere/Remote Images

Remote Images taken by renting usage time on telescopes located in the southern hemisphere.

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NGC2070 The Tarantula Nebula

Another southern hemisphere object .The Tarantula Nebula (also known as 30 Doradus) is an H II region in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC). It was originally thought to be a star, but in 1751 Nicolas Louis de Lacaille recognized its nebular nature.......Remotely imaged on a Takahashi 150mm refractorat Siding Spring Observatory located in NSW Australia.