Wide-field view of a region of the sky in Upper Scorpius
This image shows a wide field view of a region of the sky in the Upper Scorpius constellation. It was created from images in the Digitized Sky Survey 2.
Credit:ESO/Digitized Sky Survey 2. Acknowledgement: Davide De Martin
About the Image
| Id: | j16081299-2304314-dss |
| Type: | Observation |
| Release date: | 6 October 2021, 12:13 |
| Size: | 7813 x 5091 px |
About the Object
| Name: | j16081299-2304314, Scorpius Constellation |
| Type: | Unspecified : Sky Phenomenon : Night Sky : Constellation |
| Constellation: | Scorpius |
| Category: | Stars |
Image Formats
Coordinates
| Position (RA): | 16 8 16.58 |
| Position (Dec): | -23° 5' 48.50" |
| Field of view: | 132.67 x 86.45 arcminutes |
| Orientation: | North is 0.3° right of vertical |
View in WorldWide Telescope:
Colours & filters
| Band | Wavelength | Telescope |
|---|---|---|
| Optical B | 479 nm | Digitized Sky Survey |
| Optical R | 649 nm | Digitized Sky Survey |
| Optical I | 825 nm | Digitized Sky Survey |