The "star'' Sanduleak
The "Star" Sanduleak resolved. (ESO Press Release eso8803; BW)
Credit:ESO
About the Image
| Id: | eso8803a |
| Type: | Observation |
| Release date: | 19 May 1988 |
| Related releases: | eso8803 |
| Size: | 1743 x 936 px |
About the Object
| Name: | Sanduleak |
| Type: | Local Universe : Star : Grouping : Cluster Local Universe : Star : Evolutionary Stage : Blue Supergiant |
| Distance: | 170000 light years |
| Category: | Star Clusters Stars |
Colours & filters
| Band | Telescope |
|---|---|
| Optical | MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope |
| Optical | ESO 3.6-metre telescope |