NGC 7139
This faint planetary nebula is located about 4300 lightyears away in the constellation Cepheus.
This image was taken as part of Advanced Observing Program (AOP) program at Kitt Peak Visitor Center during 2014.
Credit:KPNO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/Gert Gottschalk and Sibylle Froehlich/Adam Block
About the Image
| Id: | noao-n7139gottschalk |
| Type: | Observation |
| Release date: | June 23, 2014, 6 a.m. |
| Size: | 621 x 621 px |
About the Object
| Name: | NGC 7139 |
| Distance: | 4500 light years |
| Constellation: | Cepheus |
| Category: | Nebulae |
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Coordinates
| Position (RA): | 21 46 9.03 |
| Position (Dec): | 63° 47' 31.61" |
| Field of view: | 3.51 x 3.51 arcminutes |
| Orientation: | North is 1.6° right of vertical |
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Colors & filters
| Band | Wave-length | Tele-scope |
|---|---|---|
| Optical B | 438 nm | Visitor Center 0.5-meter Telescope Other CCD |
| Optical G | 475 nm | Visitor Center 0.5-meter Telescope Other CCD |
| Optical R | 625 nm | Visitor Center 0.5-meter Telescope Other CCD |
| Optical Broad Band | 555 nm | Visitor Center 0.5-meter Telescope Other CCD |