The sky around Messier 83

This wide-field view shows the field around the spiral galaxy Messier 83. The image was created from photographs in red and blue light taken from the Digitized Sky Survey 2. The field of view is 2.9 degrees across.

Credit:

ESO, Digitized Sky Survey 2.
Acknowledgement: Davide De Martin

Over de afbeelding

Id:eso1020d
Type:Observatie
Publicatiedatum:19 mei 2010 12:00
Gerelateerde berichten:eso1020
Grootte:10640 x 10359 px

Over het object

Naam:Messier 83
Type:Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Spiral
Afstand:15 miljoen lichtjaren
Constellation:Hydra
Categorie:Galaxies

Afbeeldingstypen

Grote JPEG
28,7 MB

Inzoomen


Achtergrond

1024x768
325,4 KB
1280x1024
543,8 KB
1600x1200
789,9 KB
1920x1200
926,9 KB
2048x1536
1,2 MB

Coordinates

Position (RA):13 37 0.95
Position (Dec):-29° 51' 56.56"
Field of view:178.53 x 173.81 arcminutes
Orientation:North is 1.3° left of vertical

Kleuren & filters

BandGolflengteTelescoop
Optisch
B
445 nmDigitized Sky Survey 2
N/A
Optisch
R
658 nmDigitized Sky Survey 2
N/A