Wide-field view of the region around NGC 2623 (ground-based image)
A wide-field image of the region around NGC 2623 constructed from Digitized Sky Survey 2 images. The field of view is approximately 3.0 degrees x 3.0 degrees.
Credit:
NASA, ESA and the Digitized Sky Survey 2. Acknowledgment: Davide De Martin (ESA/Hubble)
About the Image
| Id: | heic0912b |
| Type: | Observation |
| Release date: | 13 October 2009, 10:00 |
| Related release: | heic0912 |
| Size: | 10682 x 10523 px |
About the Object
| Name: | NGC 2623 |
| Type: | • Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Interacting |
| Distance: | 300 million light years |
Colours & filters
| Band | Telescope |
| Optical B |
DSS |
| Optical R |
DSS |
