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Wide-field view of part of the Large Magellanic Cloud
This wide-field view shows a section of the Large Magellanic Cloud, centred on the unusual globular cluster NGC 1978.The image was created from photographs in red and blue light taken from the Digitized Sky Survey 2. The field of view is 2.9 degrees across.
Kredit:ESO, Digitized Sky Survey 2. Acknowledgement: Davide De Martin
O snímku
Id: | eso1021c |
Typ: | Pozorování |
Datum zveřejnění: | 1. června 2010 16:00 |
Související články: | eso1021 |
Velikost: | 15248 x 11992 px |
O objektu
Jméno: | LMC, NGC 1978 |
Typ: | Local Universe : Star : Grouping : Cluster : Globular |
Vzdálenost: | 170000 světelné roky |
Constellation: | Dorado |
Kategorie: | Star Clusters |
Image Formats
Souřadnice
Position (RA): | 5 30 21.25 |
Position (Dec): | -66° 12' 42.46" |
Field of view: | 256.25 x 201.60 arcminutes |
Orientace: | Sever je 0.0° levá od svislé osy |
Barvy & filtry
Pásmo | Dalekohled |
---|---|
Optický B | Digitized Sky Survey 2 |
Optický R | Digitized Sky Survey 2 |