Wide-field view of the sky around NGC 6744

This visible-light wide-field image of the region around NGC 6744 was created from photographs taken through blue, red and infrared filters and forming part of the Digitized Sky Survey 2. The galaxy appears close to the centre. The field of view is approximately 2.9 degrees across.

Kilde:

ESO and Digitized Sky Survey 2

Om billedet

Id:eso1118c
Type:Observation
Udgivelsesdato:1. juni 2011 12:00
Relaterede pressemeddelelser:eso1118
Størrelse:10650 x 10670 px

Om objektet

Navn:NGC 6744
Type:Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Spiral
Afstand:30 million lysår
Constellation:Pavo
Kategori:Galaxies

Billedformater

Stor JPEG
35,4 MB
Skrærm JPEG
618,7 KB

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Baggrundsbilleder

1024x768
449,4 KB
1280x1024
769,2 KB
1600x1200
1,1 MB
1920x1200
1,3 MB
2048x1536
1,8 MB

Koordinater

Position (RA):19 9 46.17
Position (Dec):-63° 51' 27.36"
Field of view:178.79 x 179.13 arcminutes
Orientering:Nord er 0.4° venstre fra lodret

Farver & filtre

BåndBølgelængdeTeleskop
Optisk
B
445 nmDigitized Sky Survey 2
Optisk
R
658 nmDigitized Sky Survey 2
Infrarød
I
806 nmDigitized Sky Survey 2