Westerlund 2 for fulldome
This fulldome clip, for use by planetariums, explores the new image of star cluster Westerlund 2, taken by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space telescope and released to celebrate its 25th year in orbit. The clip is rendered for uni-directional domes.
Credit:NASA & ESA, the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA), A. Nota (ESA/STScI), L. Calcada (ESO and ESA/Hubble) and the Westerlund 2 Science Team
Music: Johan Back Monell (www.johanmonell.com)
About the Video
Id: | heic1509c |
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Release date: | 23 April 2015, 15:15 |
Related releases: | heic1509 |
Duration: | 55 s |
Frame rate: | 30 fps |
About the Object
Name: | Gum 29, RCW 49, Westerlund 2, WR 20a |
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Type: | Milky Way : Nebula : Appearance : Emission : H II Region Milky Way : Galaxy : Grouping : Cluster Milky Way : Star : Grouping : Binary |
Category: | Nebulae Star Clusters |