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The region of Orion’s Belt and the Flame Nebula
This spectacular visible light wide-field view of part of the famous belt of the great celestial hunter Orion shows the region of the sky around the Flame Nebula. The whole image is filled with glowing gas clouds illuminated by hot blue young stars. It was created from photographs in red and blue light forming part of the Digitized Sky Survey 2. The field of view is approximately three degrees.
Källa:ESO and Digitized Sky Survey 2. Acknowledgment: Davide De Martin
Om bilden
ID: | eso0949k |
Typ: | Observation |
Publiceringsdatum: | 11 december 2009 11:30 |
Relaterade pressmeddelanden: | eso0949 |
Storlek: | 10663 x 9744 px |
Om objektet
Namn: | Flame Nebula, Orion |
Typ: | Milky Way : Nebula : Type : Star Formation Milky Way : Sky Phenomenon : Night Sky : Constellation |
Avstånd: | 1500 ljusår |
Constellation: | Orion |
Kategori: | Nebulae |
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Koordinater
Position (RA): | 5 41 28.55 |
Position (Dec): | -1° 43' 25.77" |
Field of view: | 179.14 x 163.75 arcminutes |
Orientering: | Nord är 0.0° vänster om lodrätt |
Färger och filter
Band | Teleskop |
---|---|
Synligt ljus B | Digitized Sky Survey 2 |
Synligt ljus R | Digitized Sky Survey 2 |