Cederblad 90 or Gum 3
This is both an emission and reflection nebula located in the constellation Canis Major.
This image was taken as part of Advanced Observing Program (AOP) program during 2014 at Kitt Peak Visitor Center.
Credit:KPNO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/Tad Denton/Adam Block
About the Image
Id: | noao-ced90denton |
Type: | Observation |
Release date: | June 6, 2014, 9:53 a.m. |
Size: | 947 x 1427 px |
About the Object
Name: | Cederblad 90 |
Constellation: | Canis Major |
Category: | Nebulae |
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Coordinates
Position (RA): | 7 5 14.63 |
Position (Dec): | -12° 20' 8.98" |
Field of view: | 11.68 x 17.62 arcminutes |
Orientation: | North is 110.4° right of vertical |
Colors & filters
Band | Wave-length | Tele-scope |
---|---|---|
Optical B | 438 nm | Visitor Center Roll off Roof Observatory Other CCD |
Optical G | 475 nm | Visitor Center Roll off Roof Observatory Other CCD |
Optical R | 625 nm | Visitor Center Roll off Roof Observatory Other CCD |
Optical Broad Band | 555 nm | Visitor Center Roll off Roof Observatory Other CCD |