Image:Tarantula Nebula - Hubble.jpg

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Description

Central portion of the Tarantula Nebula. "This mosaic of the Tarantula Nebula consists of images from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope’s Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2 (WFPC2) and was created by 23 year old amateur astronomer Danny LaCrue. ... Additional image processing was done by the Hubble European Space Agency Information Centre."

Source

ESA Hubble Telescope Archive - http://www.spacetelescope.org/images/html/heic0416a.html

Date

released 15-Dec-2004

Author

ESA/NASA, ESO and Danny LaCrue

Permission

[1] states that "The Hubble material you see on these pages is copyright-free"

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Public domain This file is in the public domain because it was created by NASA and the European Space Agency. Hubble material is copyright-free and may be freely used as in the public domain without fee, on the condition that NASA and ESA is credited as the source of the material. The material was created for NASA by STScI under Contract NAS5-26555 and for ESA by the Hubble European Space Agency Information Centre. [2] or [3].

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