N44 in the Large Magellanic Cloud

Southern part of the spectacular N44 H II region in the Large Magellanic Cloud. The green colour indicates areas that are particularly hot. The field measures 27.5 x 26.5 square arcminutes. North is up and East is left.

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Credit:

ESO

Over de afbeelding

Id:eso0332a
Type:Observatie
Publicatiedatum:3 november 2003
Gerelateerde berichten:eso0332
Grootte:3984 x 3996 px

Over het object

Naam:Large Magellanic Cloud, LMC, N 44
Type:Local Universe : Nebula : Appearance : Emission : H II Region
Afstand:170000 lichtjaren
Constellation:Dorado
Categorie:Nebulae

Mounted Image

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Coordinates

Position (RA):5 21 36.19
Position (Dec):-67° 54' 43.15"
Field of view:32.28 x 32.38 arcminutes
Orientation:North is 0.0° right of vertical

Kleuren & filters

BandGolflengteTelescoop
Optisch
Oii
372 nmMPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope
WFI
Optisch
Oiii
500 nmMPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope
WFI
Optisch
H-alpha
656 nmMPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope
WFI