Widefield image of the sky around π1 Gruis
eso_eso1741b December 20th, 2017
Credit: ESO/Digitized Sky Survey 2. Acknowledgement: Davide De Martin
This colourful image shows the sky around the bright pair of stars π1 Gruis (centre-right, very red) and π2 Gruis (centre-left, bluish-white). Just right of centre the bright spiral galaxy IC 5201 is also visible and many other fainter galaxies are scattered across this wide-field image from the Digitized Sky Survey 2.
Provider: European Southern Observatory
Image Source: https://www.eso.org/public/images/eso1741b/
Curator: European Southern Observatory, Garching bei München, Germany
Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
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- ID
- eso1741b
- Subject Category
- B.3.1.4
- Subject Name
- HD 212087, π1 Gruis
- Credits
- ESO/Digitized Sky Survey 2. Acknowledgement: Davide De Martin
- Release Date
- 2017-12-20T19:00:00
- Lightyears
- Redshift
- Reference Url
- https://www.eso.org/public/images/eso1741b/
- Type
- Observation
- Image Quality
- Distance Notes
- Facility
- Digitized Sky Survey 2, Digitized Sky Survey 2, Digitized Sky Survey 2, Digitized Sky Survey, Digitized Sky Survey
- Instrument
- None, None, None, None, None
- Color Assignment
- Red, Red, Green, Green, Blue
- Band
- Optical, Optical, Optical, Optical, Optical
- Bandpass
- I, R, R, O, O
- Central Wavelength
- Start Time
- Integration Time
- Dataset ID
- Notes
- Coordinate Frame
- ICRS
- Equinox
- J2000
- Reference Value
- 335.689531189, -45.9429135242
- Reference Dimension
- 11256.0, 9564.0
- Reference Pixel
- 5628.0, 4782.0
- Scale
- -0.000283149554065, 0.000283149554065
- Rotation
- -0.76000000000000023
- Coordinate System Projection:
- TAN
- Quality
- Full
- FITS Header
- Notes
- Creator (Curator)
- European Southern Observatory
- URL
- http://www.eso.org
- Name
- Telephone
- Address
- Karl-Schwarzschild-Strasse 2
- City
- Garching bei München
- State/Province
- Postal Code
- D-85748
- Country
- Germany
- Rights
- Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
- Publisher
- European Southern Observatory
- Publisher ID
- eso
- Resource ID
- eso1741b
- Resource URL
- https://www.eso.org/public/archives/images/original/eso1741b.tif
- Related Resources
- Metadata Date
- 2017-12-11T14:11:45+01:00
- Metadata Version
- 1.1
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