Subaru Gallery
Subaru Gallery TOPSh 2-209
July 5, 2023
Last updated: September 30, 2025
Last updated: September 30, 2025
Distance from Earth
8,200 light-years
Detail
This image was taken MOIRCS.
"Sh 2-209" is a rare and large-scale star-forming region in the outer region of the Milky Way Galaxy. The image was obtained by MOIRCS on the Subaru Telescope. The blue, green, and red colors correspond to the J-band (1.26 micron), H-band (1.64 micron), and Ks-band (2.15 micron), respectively. (Credit: NAOJ)
"Sh 2-209" is a rare and large-scale star-forming region in the outer region of the Milky Way Galaxy. The image was obtained by MOIRCS on the Subaru Telescope. The blue, green, and red colors correspond to the J-band (1.26 micron), H-band (1.64 micron), and Ks-band (2.15 micron), respectively. (Credit: NAOJ)
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