Eta Carinae Nebula Collection

Eta Carinae, Hubble image
Eta Carinae. False colour Hubble Space Telescope (HST) image showing the gas and dust clouds around the giant star Eta Carinae

The Grand Carina Nebula in the southern sky. The Carina Nebula is a hydrogen-rich diffuse nebula

The southern sky and Milky Way from Canopus up to the Carina Nebula
The southern sky and Milky Way from Canopus (at lower right) up to the Carina Nebula at upper left, with the False Cross in the centre, made of stars from Vela and Carina

The Carina Nebula in the southern sky

Infrared view of the Carina Nebula. The bright star at the center of the nebula is Eta Carinae, one of the most massive stars in the galaxy

NGC 3372, The Carina Nebula

Eta Carinae Nebula area of the southern Milky Way, with the main nebula surrounded by a variety of open star clusters; NGC 3532 the Football Cluster, IC 2602 the Southern Pleiades

NGC 3293, the Gem Cluster and Gabriela Mistral Nebula
NGC 3324 and 3293 are sparkling star clusters at the northwest corner of the Carina Nebula. NGC3293 is a small but very bright open cluster, called the Gem Cluster

Carina nebula (NGC 3372), optical image C017 / 3741
Carina nebula (NGC 3372), optical image. This is an emission nebula, a huge cloud of gas and dust that glows as the hydrogen it contains is ionised by radiation from the hot young stars that have

Eta Carinae as seen by HST after repair mission
Optical image of the Eta Carinae nebula as seen by the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) after the servicing mission which took place in December 1993

Optical image of the Eta Carinae Nebula
Eta Carinae Nebula. Optical image of the Eta Carinae Nebula (NGC 3372). It is an enormous cloud of hydrogen gas (an HII region) 300 light years across

Eta Carinae Nebula (NGC 3372), optical image. This nebula (a vast cloud of dust and gas) surrounds the variable star Eta Carinae

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"Exploring the Enigmatic Eta Carinae Nebula: A Captivating Hubble Image" Gazing into the depths of the southern sky, one cannot help but be mesmerized by the breathtaking beauty of the Grand Carina Nebula. This celestial wonder, also known as the Eta Carinae Nebula, stretches across vast distances and captivates astronomers with its ethereal glow. In a remarkable Hubble image, we witness this cosmic masterpiece in all its glory. The intricate swirls of interstellar dust and gas create a tapestry that seems to dance among countless stars, and is within this stellar nursery that new stars are born, their brilliance illuminating the surrounding darkness. As our eyes traverse from Canopus up to the Carina Nebula, we realize how minuscule we are in comparison to this celestial expanse. The southern Milky Way serves as a backdrop for this captivating nebula, reminding us of our place in an ever-expanding universe. Through an infrared lens, another perspective unfolds before us - revealing hidden secrets within NGC 3372, also known as The Carina Nebula. Infrared light exposes structures unseen by human eyes alone; it unveils pillars of creation where stars continue to form amidst turbulent clouds. The Gem Cluster and Gabriela Mistral Nebula (NGC 3293) add further intrigue to this region's cosmic symphony. Their combined radiance enhances our understanding of star formation processes and highlights nature's artistic prowess on a grand scale. Optical images such as C017/3741 provide yet another glimpse into the wonders held within Carina nebula (NGC 3372). These visual representations allow us to appreciate both its delicate intricacies and its immense size simultaneously – truly humbling experiences for any stargazer. With awe-inspiring detail captured by HST after repair missions, Eta Carinae takes center stage once again.