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Wide-field view of the sky around VFTS 102: the fastest rotating massive star
This view shows part of the stellar nursery called the Tarantula Nebula in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a small neighbour of the Milky Way. At the centre lies the brilliant star VFTS 102 This view includes both visible-light and infrared images from the Wide Field Imager at the MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope at La Silla and the 4.1-metre infrared VISTA telescope at Paranal. VFTS 102 is the most rapidly rotating star ever found.
Kilde:ESO
Om billedet
Id: | eso1147d |
Type: | Observation |
Udgivelsesdato: | 5. december 2011 15:00 |
Relaterede pressemeddelelser: | eso1147 |
Størrelse: | 4204 x 4204 px |
Om objektet
Navn: | Tarantula Nebula, VFTS 102 |
Type: | Local Universe : Nebula : Type : Star Formation |
Constellation: | Dorado |
Kategori: | Nebulae Stars |
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Koordinater
Position (RA): | 5 37 39.23 |
Position (Dec): | -69° 9' 47.02" |
Field of view: | 23.92 x 23.92 arcminutes |
Orientering: | Nord er 0.2° venstre fra lodret |