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VLT image of the spiral galaxy NGC 1187
This picture taken with ESO’s Very Large Telescope shows the galaxy NGC 1187. This impressive spiral lies about 60 million light-years away in the constellation of Eridanus (The River). NGC 1187 has hosted two supernova explosions during the last thirty years, the latest one in 2007.
Kredit:ESO
O snímku
| Id: | eso1231a |
| Typ: | Pozorování |
| Datum zveřejnění: | 1. srpna 2012 12:00 |
| Související články: | eso1231 |
| Velikost: | 3327 x 1928 px |
O objektu
| Jméno: | NGC 1187 |
| Typ: | Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Spiral |
| Vzdálenost: | 60 milion světelné roky |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Kategorie: | Galaxies |
Souřadnice
| Position (RA): | 3 2 36.55 |
| Position (Dec): | -22° 52' 7.06" |
| Field of view: | 6.92 x 4.01 arcminutes |
| Orientace: | Sever je 0.0° levá od svislé osy |
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Barvy & filtry
| Pásmo | Vlnová délka | Dalekohled |
|---|---|---|
| Optický B | 429 nm | Very Large Telescope FORS1 |
| Optický V | 554 nm | Very Large Telescope FORS1 |
| Optický R | 657 nm | Very Large Telescope FORS1 |