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Credit/Provider	ESO
Source	European Southern Observatory
Usage terms	Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license.
Short title	The Pencil Nebula, a strangely shaped leftover from a vast explosion
Image title	The oddly shaped Pencil Nebula (NGC 2736) is pictured in this image from ESO’s La Silla Observatory in Chile. This nebula is a small part of a huge remnant left over after a supernova explosion that took place about 11 000 years ago. The image was produced by the Wide Field Imager on the MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope at ESO’s La Silla Observatory in Chile. #L
Date and time of data generation	12:00, 12 September 2012
Copyright status	Copyright status not set
Keywords	NGC 2736
Contact information	http://www.eso.org/ Karl-Schwarzschild-Strasse 2 Garching bei München, , D-85748 Germany