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Digitized sky survey image of the Eagle Nebula
This image is a colour composite of the Eagle Nebula (M 16) made from exposures from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2). The field of view is approximatelly 3.8 x 3.3 degrees.
Crédit:ESO/Digitized Sky Survey 2. Acknowledgment: Davide De Martin.
À propos de l'image
Identification: | eso0926b |
Type: | Observation |
Date de publication: | 27 juillet 2010 10:55 |
Communiqués de presse en rapport: | eso0926 |
Taille: | 13749 x 11772 px |
À propos de l'objet
Nom: | Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS 2), Eagle Nebula, M 16, Messier 16 |
Type: | Milky Way : Nebula : Type : Star Formation Milky Way : Nebula : Appearance : Emission |
Distance: | 7000 années lumière |
Constellation: | Serpens Cauda |
Catégorie: | Nebulae Stars |
Image Formats
Fonds d'écran
Coordinates
Position (RA): | 18 18 48.00 |
Position (Dec): | -13° 48' 25.07" |
Field of view: | 230.73 x 197.55 arcminutes |
Orientation: | North is 5.7° left of vertical |
Couleurs & filtres
Domaine | Télescope |
---|---|
Visible B | Digitized Sky Survey 2 |
Infrarouge I | Digitized Sky Survey 2 |