Quasar PKS 2349
In this image astronomers can thoroughly examine the quasar's nucleus.
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About the Object
| Name: | PKS 2349 |
| Type: | Early Universe : Galaxy : Activity : AGN : Quasar |
| Distance: | z=0.173 (redshift) |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Category: | Quasars and Black Holes |
Coordinates
| Position (RA): | 23 51 56.11 |
| Position (Dec): | -1° 9' 13.38" |
| Field of view: | 0.17 x 0.17 arcminutes |
| Orientation: | North is 115.9° right of vertical |
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Colours & filters
| Band | Wavelength | Telescope |
|---|---|---|
| Optical V | 606 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
WFPC2 |