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IC 1805, The Heart Nebula, Hubble Palette/GLIMPSE IR Composite Image, Eric Coles (coles44)

IC 1805, The Heart Nebula, Hubble Palette/GLIMPSE IR Composite Image

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This is a composite image from my earlier post of the Heart Nebula (http://www.astrobin.com/131034/) and the GLIMPSE360 Spitzer IR image (Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech http://www.spitzer.caltech.edu/glimpse360/wwt). The Spitzer IR image is presented in a bright pink tone.

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Center (RA, Dec): (38.267, 61.342)

Center (RA, hms): 02h 33m 04.015s

Center (Dec, dms): +61° 20' 32.693"

Size: 1.59 x 1.77 deg

Radius: 1.192 deg

Pixel scale: 2.15 arcsec/pixel

Orientation: Up is -179 degrees E of N

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IC 1805, The Heart Nebula, Hubble Palette/GLIMPSE IR Composite Image, Eric Coles (coles44)