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NGC 1097

Eso_ann22015c_1024

eso_ann22015c November 23rd, 2022

Credit: ESO

NGC 1097 as part of the comparison image ann22015a.

Provider: European Southern Observatory

Image Source: https://www.eso.org/public/images/ann22015c/

Curator: European Southern Observatory, Garching bei München, None, Germany

Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

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Image Details

Image Type: Observation
Object Name: NGC 1097
Subject - Local Universe: Galaxy > Activity > AGN

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Position Details

Position (ICRS): RA = 2h 46m 19.0s; DEC = -30° 16’ 29.1”
Orientation: North is 0.4° CCW
Field of View: 0.5 x 0.5 arcminutes
Constellation: Fornax

Color Mapping

	Telescope	Spectral Band	Wavelength
	VLT (NACO)	Infrared (Ks)	2.2 µm
	VLT (NACO)	Infrared (H)	1.7 µm
	VLT (NACO)	Infrared (J)	1.3 µm

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ID: ann22015c
Subject Category: C.5.3.2
Subject Name: NGC 1097
Credits: ESO

Release Date: 2022-11-23T12:00:00
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Reference Url: https://www.eso.org/public/images/ann22015c/

Type: Observation
Image Quality
Distance Notes

Facility: Very Large Telescope, Very Large Telescope, Very Large Telescope
Instrument: NACO, NACO, NACO
Color Assignment: Red, Green, Blue

Band: Infrared, Infrared, Infrared
Bandpass: Ks, H, J
Central Wavelength: 2180, 1660, 1265

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Integration Time
Dataset ID: None, None, None
Notes

Coordinate Frame: ICRS
Equinox: J2000
Reference Value: 41.5793338711, -30.2747627762
Reference Dimension: 2500.0, 2400.0

Reference Pixel: 1250.0, 1200.0
Scale: -3.63094113271e-06, 3.63094113271e-06
Rotation: 0.37999999999999995
Coordinate System Projection:: TAN

Quality: Full
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Notes

Creator (Curator): European Southern Observatory
URL: https://www.eso.org
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Email

Telephone
Address: Karl-Schwarzschild-Strasse 2
City: Garching bei München
State/Province: None

Postal Code: D-85748
Country: Germany
Rights: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

Publisher: European Southern Observatory
Publisher ID: eso
Resource ID: ann22015c

Resource URL: https://www.eso.org/public/archives/images/original/ann22015c.tif
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Metadata Date: 2022-11-18T11:40:58+01:00
Metadata Version: 1.1

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