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English: This spectacular image of the Orion Nebula star-formation region was obtained from multiple exposures using the HAWK-I infrared camera on ESO’s Very Large Telescope in Chile. This is the deepest view ever of this region and reveals more very faint planetary-mass objects than expected. 
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Position (RA): 	5 35 16.58
Position (Dec):	-5° 20' 19.53"
Field of view: 	29.11 x 22.07 arcminutes
Orientation:   	North is 0.1° left of vertical

Band   	Wavelength	Telescope
Infrared J	1.258 μm	Very Large Telescope HAWK-I
Infrared H	1.62 μm 	Very Large Telescope HAWK-I
Infrared Ks 2.146 μm Very Large Telescope HAWK-I
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Source http://www.eso.org/public/images/eso1625a/ (image link)
Author ESO/H. Drass et al.
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