| distance | 179.000 Lightyears |
| total integration time | 55 minutes |
| 4x 5 min. H alpha 3x 5 min. S II 4x 5 min. O III | |
| focal length | 3962 mm |
| aperture | f/6.5 |
| magnitude | 8,0 mag |
| right ascension | 05h 38m 42,3s |
| declination | -69° 06′ 03” |
| high resolution download | NGC2070_Tarantula.jpg |
| licence | Public Domain |
NGC 2070, the tarantula nebular in the constellation Doradus. I took this image with the help of an Planewave CDK24 in Chile from telescope.live .
NGC 2070 is a bright emissionnebula in the LMC / large magellanic cloud. It’s one of the biggest starforming regions in the local group.