NGC 3582 in Sagittarius
NGC3582 is a minor nebula in the Sagittarius arm of the Milky Way galaxy. It is part of star-forming region RCW 57 in Carina. This image was taken in 2007 using the Mosaic-2 imager on the Blanco 4-meter telescope at Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory.
Credit:T.A. Rector/University of Alaska Anchorage, T. Abbott and NOIRLab/NSF/AURA
About the Image
| Id: | noao-ngc3582 |
| Type: | Observation |
| Release date: | June 30, 2020, 9:34 p.m. |
| Size: | 4000 x 4000 px |
About the Object
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Coordinates
| Position (RA): | 11 13 20.64 |
| Position (Dec): | -61° 25' 31.24" |
| Field of view: | 26.70 x 26.89 arcminutes |
| Orientation: | North is 0.9° left of vertical |
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Colors & filters
| Band | Wave-length | Tele-scope |
|---|---|---|
| Optical Olll | 502 nm | Víctor M. Blanco 4-meter Telescope Mosaic II |
| Optical Sll | 673 nm | Víctor M. Blanco 4-meter Telescope Mosaic II |
| Optical Ha | 657 nm | Víctor M. Blanco 4-meter Telescope Mosaic II |