Wide-field view of the sky around CK Vulpeculae
This wide-field view shows the sky around the location of the historical exploding star CK Vulpeculae. The remains of the nova are only very faintly visible at the center of this picture.
Credit:ESO/Digitized Sky Survey 2.
Acknowledgment: Davide De Martin
About the Image
Id: | noirlab2029c |
Type: | Observation |
Release date: | Nov. 24, 2020, 8 a.m. |
Related releases: | noirlab2029 |
Size: | 7129 x 6102 px |
About the Object
Name: | CK Vulpeculae |
Constellation: | Vulpecula |
Category: | Stars |
Image Formats
Large JPEG
23.2 MB
Publication TIFF 4K
38.8 MB
Publication JPEG
9.9 MB
Screensize JPEG
757.9 KB
Coordinates
Position (RA): | 19 47 37.88 |
Position (Dec): | 27° 19' 21.31" |
Field of view: | 119.83 x 102.57 arcminutes |
Orientation: | North is 0.4° left of vertical |
Colors & filters
Band | Wave-length | Tele-scope |
---|---|---|
Optical B | 479 nm | Digitized Sky Survey |
Optical R | 649 nm | Digitized Sky Survey |
Infrared I | 825 nm | Digitized Sky Survey |