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Spiral galaxy NGC 4254
An image of the Virgo cluster spiral galaxy NGC 4254, with the "metal-rich" H II regions indicated. (VLT ANTU and FORS1).
Credit:ESO
Over de afbeelding
Id: | eso0223a |
Type: | Observatie |
Publicatiedatum: | 23 augustus 2002 |
Gerelateerde berichten: | eso0223 |
Grootte: | 1791 x 2067 px |
Over het object
Naam: | NGC 4254 |
Type: | Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Spiral |
Afstand: | 50 miljoen lichtjaren |
Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
Categorie: | Galaxies |
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Coordinates
Position (RA): | 12 18 49.62 |
Position (Dec): | 14° 24' 58.60" |
Field of view: | 5.90 x 6.81 arcminutes |
Orientation: | North is 90.1° left of vertical |
Kleuren & filters
Band | Golflengte | Telescoop |
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Optisch R | 627 nm | Very Large Telescope FORS1 |