English: This view of the dark cloud B68, a so-called Bok globule, is a false-colour composite based on a (440nm) visible (here rendered as blue), a (768nm) near-infrared (green) and an (2.2μm) infrared (red) image.
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== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description={{en|1=This view of the dark cloud B68, a so-called Bok globule, is a false-colour composite based on a visible (here rendered as blue), a near-infrared (green) and an infrared (red) image. Since the light
This view of the dark cloud B68, a so-called Bok globule, is a false-colour composite based on a visible (here rendered as blue), a near-infrared (green) and an infrared (red) image. Since the light from stars behind the cloud is only visible at the longest (infrared) wavelengths, they appear red.