Keyhole Nebula

Credit:
NASA, the SOFIA science team, Y. Seo; ESO
Published:
January 19, 2022
NASA's Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) detected the magnetic field streamlines shown over this image of the Keyhole Nebula, part of the larger Carina Nebula, captued by the European Southern Observatory 3.6-metre telescope on La Silla.
More information: https://www.sofia.usra.edu/publications/science-results-archive/role-magnetic-fields-cloud-destruction-keyhole-nebula