Messier 16

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This image shows the conspicuous open star cluster Messier 16 together with the Eagle Nebula, a region of current star formation.

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  • More information on this image by David Malin

  • Enhanced image of the central region of the Eagle Nebula and M16 from exposures with the Anglo-Australian Telescope, by David Malin
  • More images by David Malin

    Hartmut Frommert (spider@seds.org)
    Christine Kronberg (smil@lrz.uni-muenchen.de)

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    Last Modification: 7 Jul 1999, 22:20 MET