The position of Nova Vul 1670 in the constellation of Vulpecula
This map includes most of the stars that can be seen on a dark clear night with the naked eye. It shows the small constellation of Vulpecula (The Fox), which lies close to the more prominent constellation of Cygnus (The Swan) in the northern Milky Way.
The location of the exploding star Nova Vul 1670 is marked with a red circle.
Credit:ESO, IAU, and Sky & Telescope
About the Image
| Id: | eso1511c |
| Type: | Artwork |
| Release date: | 30 July 2018, 17:00 |
| Related releases: | eso1826, eso1511 |
| Size: | 3338 x 3331 px |
About the Object
| Name: | Nova Vulpeculae 1670 |
| Type: | Unspecified : Sky Phenomenon : Night Sky : Constellation |
| Category: | Illustrations |
