Ground-Based View of J2150−0551 Region
Wide-field image around the field of J2150−0551 (ground-based view), in which an intermediate-mass black hole named 3XMM J215022.4−055108 has been detected.
Credit:NASA, ESA, Digitized Sky Survey 2. Acknowledgement: Davide De Martin
About the Image
| Id: | heic2005d |
| Type: | Observation |
| Release date: | 31 March 2020, 19:00 |
| Related releases: | heic2005 |
| Size: | 7279 x 5257 px |
About the Object
| Name: | 3XMM J215022.4−055108 |
| Type: | Early Universe : Star : Evolutionary Stage : Black Hole |
| Constellation: | Aquarius |
| Category: | Quasars and Black Holes |
Image Formats
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Coordinates
| Position (RA): | 21 50 24.87 |
| Position (Dec): | -5° 49' 20.14" |
| Field of view: | 122.43 x 88.42 arcminutes |
| Orientation: | North is 0.4° left of vertical |
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Colours & filters
| Band | Wavelength | Telescope |
|---|---|---|
| Optical B | 479 nm | Digitized Sky Survey 2 |
| Optical R | 649 nm | Digitized Sky Survey 2 |