Cone Nebula
HST/ACS Visible-Light Image of the Cone Nebula With Outline of the NICMOS Infrared-Light Image.
Credit:About the Image
| Id: | heic0207m |
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| Type: | Collage |
| Release date: | 5 June 2002, 15:00 |
| Related releases: | heic0207 |
| Size: | 604 x 600 px |
About the Object
| Name: | Cone Nebula, NGC 2264 |
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| Type: | Milky Way : Nebula : Appearance : Emission : H II Region |
| Distance: | 3000 light years |
| Category: | Nebulae |
Colours & filters
| Band | Wavelength | Telescope |
|---|---|---|
| Optical B | 435 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
ACS |
| Infrared I | 814 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
ACS |
| Optical H-alpha | 658 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
ACS |