NGC 7048

noirlab_noao-n7048robinson June 23rd, 2014

Credit: KPNO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/Richard Robinson and Beverly Erdman/Adam Block

This beautiful planetary nebula is located within the rich constellation of Cygnus the Swan. This image was taken as part of Advanced Observing Program (AOP) program at Kitt Peak Visitor Center during 2014.

Provider: NOIRLab

Image Source: https://noirlab.edu/public/images/noao-n7048robinson/

Curator: NSF's NOIRLab, Tucson, AZ, USA

Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

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Image Details

Image Type: Observation
Object Name: NGC 7048

Position Details

Position (ICRS): RA = 21h 14m 24.5s; DEC = 46° 17’ 45.6”
Orientation: North is 10.3° CW
Field of View: 8.0 x 8.0 arcminutes
Constellation: Cygnus

Color Mapping

Telescope	Spectral Band	Wavelength
KPNO-VC-0.5m (Other CCD)	Optical (Broad Band)	555.0 nm
KPNO-VC-0.5m (Other CCD)	Optical (B)	438.0 nm
KPNO-VC-0.5m (Other CCD)	Optical (G)	475.0 nm
KPNO-VC-0.5m (Other CCD)	Optical (R)	625.0 nm

ID: noao-n7048robinson
Subject Category
Subject Name: NGC 7048
Credits: KPNO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/Richard Robinson and Beverly Erdman/Adam Block

Release Date: 2014-06-23T06:00:00
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Reference Url: https://noirlab.edu/public/images/noao-n7048robinson/

Type: Observation
Image Quality
Distance Notes

Facility: Visitor Center 0.5-meter Telescope, Visitor Center 0.5-meter Telescope, Visitor Center 0.5-meter Telescope, Visitor Center 0.5-meter Telescope
Instrument: Other CCD, Other CCD, Other CCD, Other CCD
Color Assignment: Luminosity, Blue, Green, Red

Band: Optical, Optical, Optical, Optical
Bandpass: Broad Band, B, G, R
Central Wavelength: 555, 438, 475, 625

Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID: None, None, None, None
Notes

Coordinate Frame: ICRS
Equinox: J2000
Reference Value: 318.602124601, 46.295986975
Reference Dimension: 1404.0, 1404.0

Reference Pixel: 438.554409027, 799.740362167
Scale: -9.51117817061e-05, 9.4741722698e-05
Rotation: -10.343227941124
Coordinate System Projection:: TAN

Quality: Position
FITS Header
Notes

Creator (Curator): NSF's NOIRLab
URL: https://noirlab.edu
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Email

Telephone
Address: 950 North Cherry Ave.
City: Tucson
State/Province: AZ

Postal Code: 85719
Country: USA
Rights: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

Publisher: NSF's NOIRLab
Publisher ID: noirlab
Resource ID: noao-n7048robinson

Resource URL: http://noirlab.edu/public/media/archives/images/original/noao-n7048robinson.tif
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Metadata Date: 2021-08-30T16:48:16+02:00
Metadata Version: 1.1

Detailed color mapping information coming soon...

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