SPHERE image of the dusty disc around IM Lupi
This spectacular image from the SPHERE instrument on ESO's Very Large Telescope shows the dusty disc around the young star IM Lupi in finer detail than ever before.
Credit:ESO/H. Avenhaus et al./DARTT-S collaboration
About the Image
Id: | eso1811c |
Type: | Observation |
Release date: | 11 April 2018, 12:00 |
Related releases: | eso1811 |
Size: | 1464 x 1464 px |
About the Object
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Coordinates
Position (RA): | 15 56 9.21 |
Position (Dec): | -37° 56' 5.90" |
Field of view: | 0.15 x 0.15 arcminutes |
Orientation: | North is -0.0° left of vertical |
Colours & filters
Band | Wavelength | Telescope |
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Infrared H | 1.625 μm | Very Large Telescope SPHERE |