The very metal-deficient star HE 0107-5240
A small sky field with the very metal-deficient star HE 0107-5240 at the centre (reproduced from the Digital Sky Survey [STScI Digitized Sky Survey, (C) 1993, 1994, AURA, Inc. all rights reserved - cf. http://archive.eso.org/dss/dss]).
Credit:ESO
About the Image
| Id: | eso0228a |
| Type: | Collage |
| Release date: | 30 October 2002 |
| Related releases: | eso0228 |
| Size: | 800 x 803 px |
About the Object
| Name: | HE0107-5240 |
| Type: | Milky Way : Star |
| Distance: | 35000 light years |
| Constellation: | Phoenix |
| Category: | Stars |
Coordinates
| Position (RA): | 1 9 28.43 |
| Position (Dec): | -52° 24' 25.81" |
| Field of view: | 6.98 x 7.01 arcminutes |
| Orientation: | North is 1.6° right of vertical |
View in WorldWide Telescope:
Colours & filters
| Band | Telescope |
|---|---|
| Optical R | Digitized Sky Survey 2 |
| Optical B | Digitized Sky Survey 2 |