Creator: Two Micron All-Sky Survey
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Image Details
- Image Type
- Observation
- Object Name
- Maffei 2
- Subject - Local Universe
- Galaxy » Type » Spiral
- Galaxy » Type » Barred
- Galaxy » Activity » Starburst
Position Details
- Position (ICRS)
- RA = 2h 41m 55.0s
- DEC = 59° 36’ 15.4”
- Orientation
- North is up
- Field of View
- 15.0 x 13.8 arcminutes
- Constellation
- Cassiopeia
Color Mapping
Telescope | Spectral Band | Wavelength | |
---|---|---|---|
2MASS | Infrared | 1.3 µm | |
2MASS | Infrared | 1.7 µm | |
2MASS | Infrared | 2.2 µm | |