Hubble Frontier Fields fulldome view of Abell 2744

This fulldome video shows the galaxy cluster Abell 2744, which was observed by the ESA/Hubble Space Telescope as part of the Frontier Fields programme. Using the effect of gravitational lensing caused by the mass of the cluster, this programme allows astronomers to study some of the earliest galaxies in the Universe.

Credit:

Hubble/T. Matsopoulos

About the Video

Id:heic1523c
Release date:22 October 2015, 16:00
Related releases:heic1523
Duration:26 s
Frame rate:30 fps

About the Object

Name:Abell 2744
Type:Early Universe : Galaxy : Grouping : Cluster
Category:Galaxies

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