Highlights from huge VST nebula image

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Channel: European Southern Observatory (ESO) · 2017 · Science & Technology

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The pan video shows a few of the many highlights in an enormous three gigapixel image from ESO’s VLT Survey Telescope (VST) that includes the faint, glowing cloud of gas called Sharpless 2-54, the iconic Eagle Nebula and the Omega Nebula.

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