CTIO image of a portion of the LMC-4 superbubble
An image of the Supergiant Shell LMC-4 in the Large Magellanic Cloud, taken with the Curtis Schmidt telescope at Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory (CTIO) as part of the Magellanic Clouds Emission Line Survey (MCELS).
Credit:S. Points, C. Smith, R. Leiton, and C. Aguilera/NOAO/AURA/NSF and Z. Levay (STScI
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About the Image
| Id: | heic0507d |
| Type: | Collage |
| Release date: | 7 June 2005, 15:00 |
| Related releases: | heic0507 |
| Size: | 1800 x 1800 px |
About the Object
| Name: | DEM L 243, LHA 120-N 63A, SNR 0535-66.0 |
| Type: | Local Universe : Nebula : Type : Supernova Remnant |
| Distance: | 150000 light years |
| Category: | Nebulae |
