Digitized Sky Survey image of the double star HD 87643

This image is a colour composite made from exposures from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2). The field of view is approximatelly 3.9 x 2.5 degrees.

Credit:

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

About the Image

Id:eso0928f
Type:Observation
Release date:26 July 2010, 16:27
Related releases:eso0928
Size:13987 x 9131 px

About the Object

Name:HD 87643
Type:Milky Way : Star : Grouping : Binary
Distance:5000 light years
Constellation:Carina
Category:Stars

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Coordinates

Position (RA):10 4 30.37
Position (Dec):-58° 39' 52.08"
Field of view:234.89 x 153.34 arcminutes
Orientation:North is 2.6° left of vertical

Colours & filters

BandTelescope
Optical
B
Digitized Sky Survey 2
Infrared
I
Digitized Sky Survey 2