The Pacman Nebula
This composite image of the star cluster NGC 28 contains X-ray data from Chandra, in purple, with infrared observations from Spitzer, in red, green, blue. NGC 281 is known informally as the Pacman Nebula because of its appearance in optical images.
- Date
- 2011-09-28
- Photographer / author
- X-ray: NASA/CXC/CfA/S.Wolk; IR: NASA/JPL/CfA/S.Wolk
- Collection
- JPL
- Archive
- NASA Image and Video Library
- Type
- photograph
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Credit line
"The Pacman Nebula" (2011-09-28). NASA/JPL/X-ray: NASA/CXC/CfA/S.Wolk; IR: NASA/JPL/CfA/S.Wolk. Public domain. https://images.nasa.gov/details/PIA14731Need photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 25054.
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