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Around the star cluster Terzan 5
This wide-field image, based on data from Digitized Sky Survey 2, shows the whole region around the stellar grouping Terzan 5.
Credit:
ESO/Digitized Sky Survey 2
About the Image
| Id: | eso0945b |
| Type: | Observation |
| Release date: | 25 November 2009, 12:00 |
| Related releases: | eso0945 |
| Size: | 7699 x 10606 px |
About the Object
| Name: | Terzan 5 |
| Type: | • Milky Way : Star : Grouping : Cluster : Open • X - Star Clusters |
| Distance: | 25000 light years |
Coordinates
| Position (RA): | 17h 48m 5.04s |
| Position (Dec): | -24° 46' 48.35" |
| Field of view: | 129.25 x 178.02 arcminutes |
| Orientation: | North is 1.1° left of vertical |
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Colours & filters
| Band | Telescope |
| Optical B |
Digitized Sky Survey 2 |
| Infrared I |
Digitized Sky Survey 2 |
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