IC 4406

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:opo9738c6
Type:Observation
Release date:17 December 1997, 06:00
Size:1291 x 1525 px

About the Object

Name:IC 4406, IRAS 14192-4355
Type:Milky Way : Nebula : Type : Planetary
Distance:5000 light years
Constellation:Lupus
Category:Nebulae

Image Formats

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Coordinates

Position (RA):14 22 24.56
Position (Dec):-44° 9' 1.16"
Field of view:0.88 x 1.04 arcminutes
Orientation:North is 60.6° 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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