Wide-field view of the sky around NGC 3582

This visible light wide-field image of the region around NGC 3582 was created from photographs taken through red and blue filters and forming part of the Digitized Sky Survey 2. The star formation region appears close to the centre and is just one part of a vast complex of gas and dust in the southern Milky Way. The field of view is approximately 2.8 degrees across. 

Källa:

ESO and Digitized Sky Survey 2.
Acknowledgment: Davide De Martin 

Om bilden

ID:eso1113c
Typ:Observation
Publiceringsdatum:13 april 2011 12:00
Relaterade pressmeddelanden:eso1113
Storlek:9878 x 10609 px

Om objektet

Namn:NGC 3582
Typ:Milky Way : Nebula : Type : Star Formation
Avstånd:10000 ljusår
Constellation:Carina
Kategori:Nebulae

Bildformat

Stor jpeg
41,8 MB
Skärmstor jpeg
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Koordinater

Position (RA):11 12 12.03
Position (Dec):-61° 16' 24.68"
Field of view:165.80 x 178.07 arcminutes
Orientering:Nord är 3.0° höger om lodrätt

Färger och filter

BandTeleskop
Synligt ljus
B
Digitized Sky Survey 2
Synligt ljus
R
Digitized Sky Survey 2