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Wide-field view of the region around the Antennae Galaxies
This image is a wide-field colour composite of region of sky around the Antennae Galaxies made from exposures from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2). The field of view is 2.8 x 2.8 degrees.
Credit:ESA/Hubble and Digitized Sky Survey 2. Acknowledgements: Davide De Martin (ESA/Hubble)
Over de afbeelding
| Id: | eso1137f |
| Type: | Observatie |
| Publicatiedatum: | 3 oktober 2011 11:30 |
| Gerelateerde berichten: | eso1137 |
| Grootte: | 10208 x 10356 px |
Over het object
| Naam: | Antennae Galaxies, NGC 4038, NGC 4039 |
| Type: | Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Interacting |
| Afstand: | 75 miljoen lichtjaren |
| Constellation: | Corvus |
| Categorie: | Galaxies |
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Coordinates
| Position (RA): | 12 1 52.55 |
| Position (Dec): | -18° 52' 2.96" |
| Field of view: | 171.34 x 173.82 arcminutes |
| Orientation: | North is 0.3° left of vertical |
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Kleuren & filters
| Band | Telescoop |
|---|---|
| Digitized Sky Survey 2 |