Wide-field image of NGC 3344 (ground-based image)
This ground-based image shows the spiral galaxy NGC 3344 and its surroundings.
Credit:NASA, ESA, Digitized Sky Survey 2; Acknowledgement: Davide De Martin.
About the Image
Id: | heic1803b |
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Type: | Observation |
Release date: | 14 February 2018, 16:00 |
Related releases: | heic1803 |
Size: | 11520 x 11352 px |
About the Object
Name: | NGC 3344 |
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Type: | Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Spiral |
Distance: | 20 million light years |
Constellation: | Leo Minor |
Category: | Galaxies |
Image Formats
Wallpapers
Coordinates
Position (RA): | 10 43 32.09 |
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Position (Dec): | 24° 55' 37.69" |
Field of view: | 193.33 x 190.51 arcminutes |
Orientation: | North is 0.4° right of vertical |
Colours & filters
Band | Wavelength | Telescope |
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Optical B | 467 nm | Digitized Sky Survey 2 |
Optical B | 467 nm | Digitized Sky Survey 2 |
Optical R | 660 nm | Digitized Sky Survey 2 |
Optical R | 660 nm | Digitized Sky Survey 2 |