Wide-field view of the open star cluster NGC 2547

Eso_eso1316c_1024

eso_eso1316c March 27th, 2013

Credit: ESO/Digitized Sky Survey 2. Acknowledgement: Davide De Martin

This picture was created from images forming part of the Digitized Sky Survey 2. It shows the rich region of sky around the young open star cluster NGC 2547 in the southern constellation of Vela (The Sail).

Provider: European Southern Observatory

Image Source: https://www.eso.org/public/images/eso1316c/

Curator: European Southern Observatory, Garching bei München, Germany

Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

Image Details

Image Type
Observation
Object Name
NGC 2547
Subject - Milky Way
Star > Grouping > Cluster > Open
Eso_eso1316c_128
 

Position Details

Position (ICRS)
RA = 8h 10m 25.7s
DEC = -49° 10’ 2.6”
Orientation
North is 1.7° CCW
Field of View
2.8 x 2.8 degrees
Constellation
Vela

Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
DSS2 (None) -
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ID
eso1316c
Subject Category
B.3.6.4.1  
Subject Name
NGC 2547
Credits
ESO/Digitized Sky Survey 2. Acknowledgement: Davide De Martin
Release Date
2013-03-27T12:00:00
Lightyears
Redshift
Reference Url
https://www.eso.org/public/images/eso1316c/
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Distance Notes
Facility
Digitized Sky Survey 2
Instrument
None
Color Assignment
Band
Bandpass
Central Wavelength
Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
Coordinate Frame
ICRS
Equinox
J2000
Reference Value
122.607226, -49.167381
Reference Dimension
9985.0, 9862.0
Reference Pixel
4813.53007565, 4937.91541653
Scale
-0.00027968342, 0.00027968342
Rotation
1.70373131801
Coordinate System Projection:
TAN
Quality
Full
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
eso1316c
Metadata Date
2013-08-12T16:31:23+02:00
Metadata Version
1.1
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