The constellation of Orion showing the region shown in a new APEX image
This chart shows the famous constellation of Orion (The Hunter). This map shows most of the stars visible to the unaided eye under good conditions, and the region shown in a spectacular new image from the ESO-operated Atacama Pathfinder Experiment (APEX) in Chile is highlighted with a red square on the image.
Credit:ESO, IAU and Sky & Telescope
About the Image
Id: | eso1321b |
Type: | Artwork |
Release date: | 15 May 2013, 12:00 |
Related releases: | eso1321 |
Size: | 3338 x 4302 px |
About the Object
Type: | Milky Way : Sky Phenomenon : Night Sky : Constellation |
Category: | Illustrations |
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