Wide-field view of the sky around the planetary nebula Fleming 1
This wide-field view shows the sky around planetary nebula Fleming 1 in the constellation of Centaurus (The Centaur). This view was created from images forming part of the Digitized Sky Survey 2.
Credit:ESO/Digitized Sky Survey 2. Acknowledgement: Davide De Martin
About the Image
| Id: | eso1244c |
| Type: | Observation |
| Release date: | 8 November 2012, 20:00 |
| Related releases: | eso1244 |
| Size: | 4365 x 4415 px |
About the Object
| Name: | Fleming 1, PN G290.5+07.9, Wide field view |
| Type: | Milky Way : Nebula : Type : Planetary |
| Distance: | 10000 light years |
| Constellation: | Centaurus |
| Category: | Nebulae |
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Coordinates
| Position (RA): | 11 28 37.20 |
| Position (Dec): | -52° 55' 59.20" |
| Field of view: | 73.37 x 74.21 arcminutes |
| Orientation: | North is 1.1° right of vertical |
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Colours & filters
| Band | Telescope |
|---|---|
| Optical V + I | Digitized Sky Survey 2 N/A |
| Optical R | Digitized Sky Survey 2 N/A |
| Infrared I | Digitized Sky Survey 2 N/A |