Where in the Sky?
Location of EF Eridanus in the southern constellation of Eridanus, the River. Although only visible in large infrared telescopes today, some 500 million years ago, this system might have been visible as a dim point of light to the naked eye.
Credit:Gemini Observatory/NSF/AURA/J. Lomberg
About the Image
Id: | gemini0405g |
Type: | Artwork |
Release date: | Oct. 5, 2004, 8 p.m. |
Related releases: | gemini0405 |
Size: | 1800 x 1397 px |
About the Object
Category: | Stars |