Wide-field view of the open star cluster NGC 2547
This picture was created from images forming part of the Digitized Sky Survey 2. It shows the rich region of sky around the young open star cluster NGC 2547 in the southern constellation of Vela (The Sail).
Credit:ESO/Digitized Sky Survey 2. Acknowledgement: Davide De Martin
About the Image
Id: | eso1316c |
Type: | Observation |
Release date: | 27 March 2013, 12:00 |
Related releases: | eso1316 |
Size: | 10685 x 10714 px |
About the Object
Coordinates
Position (RA): | 8 10 25.73 |
Position (Dec): | -49° 10' 2.57" |
Field of view: | 167.56 x 165.49 arcminutes |
Orientation: | North is 1.7° left of vertical |
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