A Sky Flush with Galaxies
This image, taken by NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, represents a small section of a larger panoramic view of the heavens, where at least 50,000 galaxies reside.
Credit:About the Image
About the Object
Name: | Extended Groth Strip (EGS) |
Type: | Early Universe : Cosmology : Morphology : Deep Field |
Constellation: | Bootes |
Category: | Cosmology |
Image Formats
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Coordinates
Position (RA): | 14 17 46.11 |
Position (Dec): | 52° 32' 57.54" |
Field of view: | 9.32 x 14.99 arcminutes |
Orientation: | North is 220.0° right of vertical |
Colours & filters
Band | Wavelength | Telescope |
---|---|---|
Optical V | 606 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
ACS |
Optical Pseudogreen (V+I) |
Hubble Space Telescope
ACS | |
Infrared I | 814 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
ACS |