Sagittarius constellation (ground-based image)
This photo was taken by the Japanese astrophotographer Akira Fujii and shows a full view of the constellation of Sagittarius, also known as the 'Teapot'. In the bottom right corner, the Omega or Swan Nebula (also known as Messier 17) is marked. The box corresponds to the NOAO image of this nebula.
Credit:Akira Fujii
About the Image
| Id: | heic0305c |
| Type: | Photographic |
| Release date: | 24 April 2003, 15:00 |
| Related releases: | heic0305 |
| Size: | 2028 x 1549 px |
About the Object
| Name: | Constellation Sagittarius |
| Type: | Milky Way : Sky Phenomenon : Night Sky : Constellation |
| Category: | Stars |
