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.

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ESO and Digitized Sky Survey 2

Om bilden

ID:eso1125c
Typ:Observation
Publiceringsdatum:20 juli 2011 12:00
Relaterade pressmeddelanden:eso1125
Storlek:10648 x 8771 px

Om objektet

Namn:Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS 2), LHA 120-N 44, N 44, NGC 1929, Superbubble, Wide field view
Typ:Milky Way : Nebula : Appearance : Emission
Milky Way : Nebula : Type : Star Formation
Avstånd:170000 ljusår
Constellation:Dorado
Kategori:Nebulae

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Koordinater

Position (RA):5 22 8.01
Position (Dec):-67° 56' 14.10"
Field of view:178.66 x 147.17 arcminutes
Orientering:Nord är 2.4° vänster om lodrätt

Färger och filter

BandTeleskop
Synligt ljus
B
Digitized Sky Survey 2
Synligt ljus
R
Digitized Sky Survey 2