Zooming in on the Orion Nebula
This video sequence starts with a wide view of the Milky Way and slowly zooms in on the Orion Nebula, one of the brightest nearby regions of active star formation. The final view shows a very detailed new view of the stellar nursery from the VLT Survey Telescope.
Credit:ESO, N. Risinger (skysurvey.org), Digitized Sky Survey 2. Music: Johan B. Monell (www.johanmonell.com)
About the Video
| Id: | eso1723b |
| Release date: | 27 July 2017, 12:00 |
| Related releases: | eso1723 |
| Duration: | 55 s |
| Frame rate: | 30 fps |
About the Object
| Name: | Orion Nebula |
| Type: | Milky Way : Nebula : Appearance : Emission : H II Region |
| Category: | Nebulae |
