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Reflection nebula GGD 27. This near-infrared image was obtained using FLAMINGOS-2, the infrared imager and spectrograph on the Gemini South telescope in Chile. It is a color composite made using four filters: Y (blue), J (cyan), H (green), and Ks (red). The total integration for all filters is just over one hour. The image is 4.6 x 3.5 arcminutes in size and is rotated 35 degrees clockwise from North is up and East is to the left. Image Credit: Gemini Observatory/AURA. More details (and high-resolution download) can be found on the Gemini image release.