The globular star cluster 47 Tucanae in the constellation of Tucana (The Toucan)
This chart shows the location of the globular star cluster 47 Tucanae in the constellation of Tucana (The Toucan). This map shows most of the stars visible to the unaided eye under good conditions, and the location of 47 Tucanae is highlighted with a red circle on the image. The cluster is a very bright object in the sky, and can be seen with the naked eye.
Credit:ESO, IAU, and Sky & Telescope
About the Image
| Id: | eso1302b |
| Type: | Artwork |
| Release date: | 10 January 2013, 12:00 |
| Related releases: | eso1302 |
| Size: | 3338 x 3834 px |
About the Object
| Name: | NGC 104 |
| Type: | Milky Way : Sky Phenomenon : Night Sky : Constellation |
| Distance: | 15000 light years |
| Category: | Illustrations |
