Wide-field image of Messier 77 (ground-based image)

This image from the Digitized Sky Survey shows spiral galaxy Messier 77 and its surroundings.

Credit:

NASA, ESA, Digitized Sky Survey 2

About the Image

Id:heic1305b
Type:Observation
Release date:28 March 2013, 14:30
Related releases:heic1305
Size:10693 x 10714 px

About the Object

Name:M 77, Messier 77
Type:Unspecified : Galaxy
Constellation:Cetus
Category:Galaxies

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Coordinates

Position (RA):2 42 40.68
Position (Dec):0° 0' 45.56"
Field of view:179.39 x 179.74 arcminutes
Orientation:North is 0.2° left of vertical


Colours & filters

BandTelescope
Optical
B
DSS
Optical
B+R
DSS
Optical
R
DSS
Infrared
I
DSS

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