Wide-field view of the sky around NGC 1929

This visible-light wide-field image of the area around the star-forming region LHA 120–N 44 surrounding the cluster NGC 1929, was created from photographs taken through red and blue filters and forming part of the Digitized Sky Survey 2. The superbubble appears close to the centre and several other star formation regions are visible in the surrounding sky. The field of view is approximately three degrees across.

Créditos:

ESO and Digitized Sky Survey 2

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Id:eso1125c
Tipo:Observação
Data de divulgação:20 de Julho de 2011 às 12:00
Notícias relacionadas:eso1125
Tamanho:10648 x 8771 px

Sobre o objeto

Nome:Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS 2), LHA 120-N 44, N 44, NGC 1929, Superbubble, Wide field view
Tipo:Milky Way : Nebula : Appearance : Emission
Milky Way : Nebula : Type : Star Formation
Distância:170000 anos-luz
Constellation:Dorado
Categoria:Nebulae

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Coordenadas

Position (RA):5 22 8.01
Position (Dec):-67° 56' 14.10"
Field of view:178.66 x 147.17 arcminutes
Orientação:O norte está a 2.4° à esquerda da vertical

Cores e filtros

BandaTelescópio
Óptico
B
Digitized Sky Survey 2
Óptico
R
Digitized Sky Survey 2