Wide-field image of Messier 77 (ground-based image)
This image from the Digitized Sky Survey shows spiral galaxy Messier 77 and its surroundings.
Credit:NASA, ESA, Digitized Sky Survey 2
About the Image
| Id: | heic1305b |
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| Type: | Observation |
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| Release date: | 28 March 2013, 14:30 |
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| Related releases: | heic1305 |
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| Size: | 10693 x 10714 px |
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About the Object
Coordinates
| Position (RA): | 2 42 40.68 |
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| Position (Dec): | 0° 0' 45.56" |
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| Field of view: | 179.39 x 179.74 arcminutes
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| Orientation: | North is 0.2° left of vertical |
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Colours & filters
| Band | Telescope |
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Optical B | DSS |
Optical B+R | DSS |
Optical R | DSS |
Infrared I | DSS |