N 70

N 70
N 70

N 70 (Henize70) is a luminous Super Bubble of interstellar gas, measuring about 300 light-years in diameter. It is located in the Large Magellanic Cloud. It was created by winds from hot, massive stars and supernova explosions. It is filled with hot expanding gas.
Imaged in HOO RGB on our Planewave CDK 700 at Observatorio El Sauce, Chile.
Image Processing: Mike Selby and Mark Hanson.

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