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The globular cluster Omega Centauri (MAD/VLT)
Mosaic of images covering the central parts of Omega Centauri, the most luminous globular cluster as seen from Earth. The images were taken with CAMCAO in Br-gamma for a total exposure time of 5 minutes (the original pixel scale is 0.028 arcsec). The stars in the 2 arcmin field of view have a FWHM between 0.08 and 0.10 arcsec.
Kredit:ESO
O snímku
| Id: | eso0719b |
| Typ: | Pozorování |
| Datum zveřejnění: | 30. března 2007 |
| Související články: | eso0719 |
| Velikost: | 4016 x 4008 px |
O objektu
| Jméno: | Omega Centauri |
| Typ: | Milky Way : Star : Grouping : Cluster : Globular |
| Vzdálenost: | 17000 světelné roky |
| Kategorie: | Star Clusters |
Image Formats
Barvy & filtry
| Pásmo | Dalekohled |
|---|---|
| Optický Br-gamma | Very Large Telescope ESO Multi-conjugate Adaptive optics Demonstrator (MAD) |