Spitzer Space Telescope Infrared Data of Kepler's Supernova Remnant
Kepler's Supernova remnant, as seen by the Infrared Spitzer Space Telescope.
Credit:About the Image
About the Object
Name: | Kepler's SN |
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Type: | Milky Way : Nebula : Type : Supernova Remnant |
Distance: | 13000 light years |
Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
Category: | Nebulae |
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Coordinates
Position (RA): | 17 30 41.50 |
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Position (Dec): | -21° 29' 33.17" |
Field of view: | 4.96 x 4.96 arcminutes |
Orientation: | North is 0.1° left of vertical |
Colours & filters
Band | Wavelength | Telescope |
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Infrared Mid-IR | 24 μm | Spitzer Space Telescope IRAC |