N11 in the Large Magellanic Cloud

An image of N11 in the Large Magellanic Cloud, taken with the Curtis Schmidt telescope at Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory (CTIO) as part of the Magellanic Clouds Emission-Line Survey (MCELS). This color image was produced using three separate exposures taken in hydrogen, sulfur and oxygen bandpasses. It was used to support the July 2004 release by the Hubble Heritage project.

Credit:

C. Aguilera, C. Smith and S. Points/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/

About the Image

Id:noao-n11lmc
Type:Observation
Release date:July 16, 2004, 7:12 p.m.
Related announcements:noaoann04016
Size:989 x 966 px

About the Object

Name:N11
Constellation:Dorado
Category:Nebulae

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Coordinates

ObjectValue
Position (RA):4 55 21.55
Position (Dec):-66° 39' 2.03"
Field of view:32.99 x 32.23 arcminutes
Orientation:North is 0.3° right of vertical