Tag Archive for 'IC 2220'

This image, taken with the Gemini South telescope, shows IC 2220, a reflection nebula some 1,200 light-years away in the constellation of Carina. Image credit: International Gemini Observatory / NOIRLab / NSF / AURA / T.A. Rector, University of Alaska Anchorage & NSF’s NOIRLab / J. Miller, Gemini Observatory & NSF’s NOIRLab / M. Rodriguez, Gemini Observatory & NSF’s NOIRLab / M. Zamani, NSF’s NOIRLab.

Gemini South Telescope Observes Reflection Nebula

Jul 13, 2023 by News Staff

This new image from the Gemini South telescope, one half of the International Gemini Observatory, operated by NSF’s NOIRLab, shows the nearly symmetrical...

This image shows the Toby Jug Nebula. Image credit: ESO.

Astronomers Capture Stunning New Image of Toby Jug Nebula

Oct 9, 2013 by News Staff

An international group of astronomers using the Very Large Telescope has captured a detailed image of the reflection nebula IC 2220, also known as the...