Image:Pistol star and nebula.jpg

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Pistol_star_and_nebula.jpg‎ (196KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Wikimedia Commons logo This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons. The description on its description page there is shown below.

[edit] Summary

An image of the Pistol Star and Pistol Nebula, from [1].

Taken 13 September, 1997 by NICMOS. This is a false-color composite image. See [2] for more information.

Credit: Don F. Figer (UCLA) and NASA.

[edit] Licensing

Public domain This file is in the public domain because it was created by NASA. NASA copyright policy states that "NASA material is not protected by copyright unless noted". (NASA copyright policy page or JPL Image Use Policy).

Warnings:

  • Use of NASA logos (which include the current "meatball" logo, the old "worm" logo, and the seal) is restricted.
  • Materials from the Hubble Space Telescope may be copyrighted if they do not explicitly come from the STScI. [3]
  • All materials created by the SOHO probe are copyrighted and require permission for commercial non-educational use. [4]
  • Images featured on the Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD) web site may be copyrighted. [5]

The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed):

Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org../../../p/i/s/Image%7EPistol_star_and_nebula.jpg_a2aa.html"