NGC 5307

This image is a part of the Hubble Gallery of Planetary Nebulae.

Credit:

Howard Bond (ST ScI) and NASA/ESA

About the Image

NASA press release
Id:opo9738c4
Type:Observation
Release date:17 December 1997, 06:00
Size:400 x 400 px

About the Object

Name:IRAS 13478-5057, NGC 5307
Type:Milky Way : Nebula : Type : Planetary
Distance:8000 light years
Constellation:Centaurus
Category:Nebulae

Image Formats

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Coordinates

Position (RA):13 51 3.32
Position (Dec):-51° 12' 20.09"
Field of view:0.42 x 0.42 arcminutes
Orientation:North is 154.3° right of vertical


Colours & filters

BandWavelengthTelescope
Optical
V
555 nm Hubble Space Telescope
WFPC2
Infrared
I
814 nm Hubble Space Telescope
WFPC2

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