Medium deep survey galaxy
Image of a normal spiral galaxy taken by the Wide Field Planetary Camera 2 (WFPC2) installed on the Hubble Space Telescope (HST). The object is seen face-on and is estimated to be at a distance of 5 to 7 billion light-years from Earth.
Credit:Richard Griffiths (JHU) and NASA
About the Image
About the Object
| Name: | HST Medium Deep Survey |
| Type: | Early Universe : Galaxy : Type : Spiral |
| Category: | Galaxies |
Colours & filters
| Band | Wavelength | Telescope |
|---|---|---|
| Optical V | 555 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
WFPC2 |
| Optical I | 814 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
WFPC2 |