Star-Forming Region NGC 281
May 10, 2012
This wide-field view of the star-forming region NGC 281 in the constellation Cassiopeia was taken with the WIYN 0.9-meter telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory near Tucson, AZ.
Credit: T.A. Rector/University of Alaska Anchorage and WIYN/AURA/NSF
Credit: T.A. Rector/University of Alaska Anchorage and WIYN/AURA/NSF
Topics:
National Science Foundation, Kitt Peak National Observatory, Telescopes, Environment, WIYN, NGC, Diffuse nebulae, NGC 281, Sonoran Desert, Pima County, Arizona
