Serpens R-band Extinction Map
COMPLETE Team · Harvard Dataverse · 2011
Description: R-band Extinction maps from Cambrésy (1999) (ADS link). Star counts are from R-band images from the digitized POSS and ESO red plates. Telescope: STScI Digitized Sky Survey Status: Finished Sampling: N/A Areal Coverage: 191 Sq. degrees Map Center (Galactic): l = 26.7671 b = +5.3921 Map Center (J2000): RA = 18:20:58 Dec = -02:59:53 Comments on Resolution: This extinction map uses an adaptive grid, providing increased resolution in areas with a large number of stars.