Wide-field view of the sky around the remarkable star SDSS J102915+172927

This visible light wide-field image of the region around SDSS J102915+172927 was created from photographs taken through blue, red and infrared filters and forming part of the Digitized Sky Survey 2. The star is faint and appears very close to the centre. The field of view is approximately 2.9 degrees across.

Kilde:

ESO and Digitized Sky Survey 2

Om billedet

Id:eso1132e
Type:Observation
Udgivelsesdato:31. august 2011 19:00
Relaterede pressemeddelelser:eso1132
Størrelse:10343 x 11943 px

Om objektet

Navn:SDSS J102915+172927
Type:Milky Way : Star
Constellation:Leo
Kategori:Stars

Billedformater

Stor JPEG
19,9 MB
Skrærm JPEG
242,8 KB

Koordinater

Position (RA):10 29 15.18
Position (Dec):17° 29' 28.55"
Field of view:173.56 x 200.41 arcminutes
Orientering:Nord er 0.3° venstre fra lodret

Farver & filtre

BåndBølgelængdeTeleskop
Optisk
B
445 nmDigitized Sky Survey 2
Optisk
Pseudogreen (B+R)
Digitized Sky Survey 2
Optisk
R
658 nmDigitized Sky Survey 2