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The region of Orion’s Belt and the Flame Nebula
This spectacular visible light wide-field view of part of the famous belt of the great celestial hunter Orion shows the region of the sky around the Flame Nebula. The whole image is filled with glowing gas clouds illuminated by hot blue young stars. It was created from photographs in red and blue light forming part of the Digitized Sky Survey 2. The field of view is approximately three degrees.
Credit:ESO and Digitized Sky Survey 2. Acknowledgment: Davide De Martin
Over de afbeelding
Id: | eso0949k |
Type: | Observatie |
Publicatiedatum: | 11 december 2009 11:30 |
Gerelateerde berichten: | eso0949 |
Grootte: | 10663 x 9744 px |
Over het object
Naam: | Flame Nebula, Orion |
Type: | Milky Way : Sky Phenomenon : Night Sky : Constellation Milky Way : Nebula : Type : Star Formation |
Afstand: | 1500 lichtjaren |
Constellation: | Orion |
Categorie: | Nebulae |
Afbeeldingstypen
Grote JPEG
50,4 MB
Publication TIFF 4K
33,8 MB
JPEG voor publicatie
6,4 MB
Beeldschermformaat
329,9 KB
Achtergrond
1024x768
281,5 KB
1280x1024
490,1 KB
1600x1200
756,4 KB
1920x1200
953,3 KB
2048x1536
1,3 MB
Coordinates
Position (RA): | 5 41 28.55 |
Position (Dec): | -1° 43' 25.77" |
Field of view: | 179.14 x 163.75 arcminutes |
Orientation: | North is 0.0° left of vertical |
Kleuren & filters
Band | Telescoop |
---|---|
Optisch B | Digitized Sky Survey 2 |
Optisch R | Digitized Sky Survey 2 |