Digitized sky survey image of the Eagle Nebula

This image is a colour composite of the Eagle Nebula (M 16) made from exposures from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2). The field of view is approximatelly 3.8 x 3.3 degrees.

Kilde:

ESO/Digitized Sky Survey 2. Acknowledgment: Davide De Martin.

Om billedet

Id:eso0926b
Type:Observation
Udgivelsesdato:27. juli 2010 10:55
Relaterede pressemeddelelser:eso0926
Størrelse:13749 x 11772 px

Om objektet

Navn:Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS 2), Eagle Nebula, M 16, Messier 16
Type:Milky Way : Nebula : Appearance : Emission
Milky Way : Nebula : Type : Star Formation
Afstand:7000 lysår
Constellation:Serpens Cauda
Kategori:Nebulae
Stars

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Koordinater

Position (RA):18 18 48.00
Position (Dec):-13° 48' 25.07"
Field of view:230.73 x 197.55 arcminutes
Orientering:Nord er 5.7° venstre fra lodret

Farver & filtre

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Optisk
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Digitized Sky Survey 2
Infrarød
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Digitized Sky Survey 2