The Milky Way and Nova Centauri 2013
In this image, the southern Milky Way crosses the field at La Silla Observatory. Within the sea of stars, a special one is shining bright: Nova Centauri 2013, also known as V1369 Centauri. On the left is the Swedish-ESO Submillimetre Telescope (SEST).
Credit:Y. Beletsky (LCO)/ESO
About the Image
Id: | image3_ncen |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | 29 July 2015, 12:00 |
Related releases: | eso1531 |
Size: | 3500 x 2333 px |
About the Object
Name: | La Silla, Nova Centauri 2013, Swedish–ESO Submillimetre Telescope |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope Milky Way : Star : Type : Variable : Nova |
Category: | La Silla Stars |