Barred galaxy NGC 1365

This is a true-colour image of the major part of NGC 1365, combined from three exposures with the FORS1 multi-mode instrument at VLT UT1, in the B (blue), V (green) and R (red) optical bands. The exposure times were 360, 180 and 140 seconds, respectively. The image quality is about 0.8 arcsec. The field measures about 7 x 7 arcmin 2. North is up and East is left.

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Om billedet

Id:eso9920f
Type:Observation
Udgivelsesdato:27. februar 1999
Relaterede pressemeddelelser:eso9920, eso9911
Størrelse:2039 x 2037 px

Om objektet

Navn:NGC 1365
Type:Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Spiral
Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Barred
Afstand:60 million lysår
Constellation:Fornax
Kategori:Galaxies

Billedformater

Stor JPEG
1,6 MB
Skrærm JPEG
153,1 KB

Baggrundsbilleder

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181,1 KB
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342,6 KB
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1920x1200
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Koordinater

Position (RA):3 33 36.28
Position (Dec):-36° 8' 27.74"
Field of view:6.80 x 6.79 arcminutes
Orientering:Nord er 0.3° venstre fra lodret

Farver & filtre

BåndBølgelængdeTeleskop
Optisk
B
440 nmVery Large Telescope
FORS1
Optisk
V
557 nmVery Large Telescope
FORS1
Optisk
R
655 nmVery Large Telescope
FORS1