NGC 1977: The Running Man Nebula

This reflection nebula, commonly known as the Running Man Nebula, is located about 1500 lightyears away next to the famous Orion Nebula.

This image was taken as part of Advanced Observing Program (AOP) program at Kitt Peak Visitor Center during 2014.

Créditos:

KPNO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/Peter Spokes/Adam Block

About the Image

Id:noao-n1977spokes
Tipo:Observation
Release date:9 de Junio de 2014 a las 07:54
Size:1525 x 1025 px

Sobre el Objeto

Nombre:NGC 1977
Constellation:Orion
Categoría:Nebulae

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Coordenadas

ObjectValue
Posición (AR):5 35 11.90
Posición (Dec):-4° 47' 58.00"
Campo visual:17.76 x 11.96 arcminutes
Orientación:North is 9.6° left of vertical


Colores y Filtros

BandaLongitud de OndaTelescopio
Optical
B
438 nmVisitor Center 0.5-meter Telescope
Other CCD
Optical
G
475 nmVisitor Center 0.5-meter Telescope
Other CCD
Optical
R
625 nmVisitor Center 0.5-meter Telescope
Other CCD
Optical
Broad Band
555 nmVisitor Center 0.5-meter Telescope
Other CCD