Wide-field view of the sky around the dark nebula LDN 483
This visible-light wide-field image of the region around the dark nebula LDN 483 was created from photographs forming part of the Digitized Sky Survey 2. LDN 483 appears at the centre.
Credit:ESO and Digitized Sky Survey 2
About the Image
| Id: | eso1501c |
| Type: | Observation |
| Release date: | 7 January 2015, 12:00 |
| Related releases: | eso1501 |
| Size: | 10661 x 10682 px |
About the Object
| Name: | LDN 483 |
| Type: | Milky Way : Nebula : Appearance : Dark : Molecular Cloud |
| Constellation: | Serpens Cauda |
| Category: | Nebulae |
Image Formats
Coordinates
| Position (RA): | 18 17 35.39 |
| Position (Dec): | -4° 39' 44.97" |
| Field of view: | 179.12 x 179.47 arcminutes |
| Orientation: | North is 0.0° left of vertical |
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Colours & filters
| Band | Telescope |
|---|---|
| Optical B | Digitized Sky Survey 2 |
| Optical R | Digitized Sky Survey 2 |
| Infrared I | Digitized Sky Survey 2 |