The remarkable star SDSS J102915+172927 in the constellation of Leo (The Lion)

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eso_eso1132c August 31st, 2011

Credit: ESO/A. Fujii/Digitized Sky Survey 2

This picture shows the location of the remarkable star SDSS J102915+172927 within the constellation of Leo (The Lion). The photograph on the left shows the whole constellation and the inset shows the precise location of SDSS J102915+172927 on images from the Digitized Sky Survey 2.

Provider: European Southern Observatory

Image Source: https://www.eso.org/public/images/eso1132c/

Curator: European Southern Observatory, Garching bei München, Germany

Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

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Image Details

Image Type
Observation
Object Name
SDSS J102915+172927
Subject - Milky Way
Sky Phenomenon > Night Sky > Constellation
Star

Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
Red DSS2 (None) Optical (R) -
Green DSS2 (None) Infrared (Pseudogreen (B+R)) -
Blue DSS2 (None) Optical (B) -
The left image was captured by astrophotographer A. Fujii, the right is a DSS image.
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ID
eso1132c
Subject Category
B.7.1.1   B.3  
Subject Name
SDSS J102915+172927
Credits
ESO/A. Fujii/Digitized Sky Survey 2
Release Date
2011-08-31T19:00:00
Lightyears
Redshift
Reference Url
https://www.eso.org/public/images/eso1132c/
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Distance Notes
Facility
Digitized Sky Survey 2, Digitized Sky Survey 2, Digitized Sky Survey 2
Instrument
None, None, None
Color Assignment
Red, Green, Blue
Band
Optical, Infrared, Optical
Bandpass
R, Pseudogreen (B+R), B
Central Wavelength
Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
T
Coordinate Frame
Equinox
Reference Value
Reference Dimension
5810.0, 2576.0
Reference Pixel
Scale
Rotation
Coordinate System Projection:
Quality
FITS Header
Notes
Creator (Curator)
European Southern Observatory
URL
http://www.eso.org/
Name
Email
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
eso1132c
Metadata Date
2011-08-24T14:41:31+02:00
Metadata Version
1.1
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