Wide-field view of the region around the Antennae Galaxies
This image is a wide-field colour composite of region of sky around the Antennae Galaxies made from exposures from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2). The field of view is 2.8 x 2.8 degrees.
Credit:ESA/Hubble and Digitized Sky Survey 2. Acknowledgements: Davide De Martin (ESA/Hubble)
About the Image
Id: | eso1137f |
Type: | Observation |
Release date: | 3 October 2011, 11:30 |
Related releases: | eso1137 |
Size: | 10208 x 10356 px |
About the Object
Coordinates
Position (RA): | 12 1 52.55 |
Position (Dec): | -18° 52' 2.96" |
Field of view: | 171.34 x 173.82 arcminutes |
Orientation: | North is 0.3° left of vertical |
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