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Wide-field view of the sky around VY Canis Majoris
This wide-field view shows the sky around the very brilliant red hypergiant star VY Canis Majoris, one of the largest stars known in the Milky Way. The star itself appears at the centre of the picture, which also includes clouds of glowing red hydrogen gas, dust clouds and the bright star cluster around the bright star Tau Canis Majoris towards the upper right. This picture was created from images forming part of the Digitized Sky Survey 2.
Autorska prava:ESO/Digitized Sky Survey 2. Acknowledgement: Davide De Martin
O slici
Id: | eso1546c |
Tip: | Opservacija |
Datum objavljivanja: | 25. novembar 2015. 12:00 |
Povezana saopštenja: | eso1546 |
Veličina: | 12876 x 12372 px |
O objektu
Naziv: | VY Canis Majoris |
Tip: | Milky Way : Star Milky Way : Star : Evolutionary Stage : Red Supergiant |
Udaljenost: | 4000 svetlosnih godina |
Constellation: | Canis Major |
Kategorija: | Stars |
Formati slika
Koordinate
Position (RA): | 7 22 58.84 |
Position (Dec): | -25° 46' 23.00" |
Field of view: | 216.38 x 207.91 arcminutes |
Orijentacija: | Sever je 0.1°levo od vertikale |
Boje i flteri
Opseg | Teleskop |
---|---|
Optički B | Digitized Sky Survey 2 |
Optički R | Digitized Sky Survey 2 |
Infracrveni I | Digitized Sky Survey 2 |