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Each rectangle indicates the specific region of the sky covered by each CCD element of the Kepler photometer. There are a total of 42 CCD elements in pairs, each pair comprising a square.

Image by Carter Roberts (1946-2008). Click on the image to toggle between labeled image & unlabeled image. See also Kepler FOV map.

Kepler Home > In Depth Science > FOV Milky Way—labeled

Milky Way in Cygnus Region        Click on image to remove labels

Milky Way with Kepler field of view

 

Download a pdf copy of the Kepler FOV map.

Also, see the Guest Observer page for a CCD Pixel Calculator for the FOV

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