An image of the Statue of Liberty Nebula (NGC 3576), taken at the Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory in Chile (CTIO), was featured on September 28, 2016 as NASA’s Astronomy Image of the Day. The featured photo was taken by PROMPT, a robotic telescope system developed by UNC astronomers and their collaborators and operated by UNC’s Skynet program. The image can be viewed in full here.
PROMPT image featured as NASA Astronomy Image of the Day
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