Wide field view of the area around the Toby Jug Nebula

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eso_eso1343c October 9th, 2013

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

This wide-field image shows the patch of sky around the Toby Jug Nebula (IC 2220). This view was created from photographs forming part of the Digitized Sky Survey 2. The spikes and blue circles around the stars in this picture are artifacts of the telescope and the photographic process.

Provider: European Southern Observatory

Image Source: https://www.eso.org/public/images/eso1343c/

Curator: European Southern Observatory, Garching bei München, Germany

Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

Image Details Image Details

Image Type
Observation
Object Name
IC 2220
Subject - Milky Way
Nebula > Appearance > Reflection
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Position Details Position Details

Position (ICRS)
RA = 7h 56m 42.0s
DEC = -59° 6’ 46.5”
Orientation
North is 1.8° CW
Field of View
2.9 x 2.8 degrees
Constellation
Carina
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ID
eso1343c
Subject Category
B.4.2.2  
Subject Name
IC 2220
Credits
ESO/Digitized Sky Survey 2. Acknowledgement: Davide De Martin
Release Date
2013-10-09T12:00:00
Lightyears
Redshift
Reference Url
https://www.eso.org/public/images/eso1343c/
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Distance Notes
Facility
Instrument
Color Assignment
Band
Bandpass
Central Wavelength
Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
Coordinate Frame
ICRS
Equinox
J2000
Reference Value
119.174866133, -59.112908129
Reference Dimension
10311.0, 9993.0
Reference Pixel
5204.97755518, 5065.31191195
Scale
-0.000279697408939, 0.000279697408939
Rotation
-1.7525025909700007
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
eso1343c
Metadata Date
2013-05-24T13:47:22+02:00
Metadata Version
1.1
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