Comparison between Frontier Fields and BUFFALO
This image composite shows the new observations of Abell 370 made for the BUFFALO project, as well as the old observation made for the Frontier Fields programme. The composition clearly shows the extended field of view in the new observations.
Credit:NASA, ESA, A. Koekemoer, M. Jauzac, C. Steinhardt, the BUFFALO team and HST Frontier Fields.
About the Image
| Id: | heic1816c |
| Type: | Collage |
| Release date: | 13 September 2018, 17:00 |
| Related releases: | heic1816 |
| Size: | 7819 x 8897 px |
About the Object
| Name: | Abell 370 |
| Type: | Early Universe : Galaxy : Grouping : Cluster |
| Distance: | 4 billion light years |
| Category: | Galaxies |
Image Formats
Wallpapers
Colours & filters
| Band | Wavelength | Telescope |
|---|---|---|
| Infrared Z | 1.05 μm |
Hubble Space Telescope
WFC3 |
| Infrared J | 1.25 μm |
Hubble Space Telescope
WFC3 |
| Infrared H | 1.6 μm |
Hubble Space Telescope
WFC3 |
| Optical I | 814 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
ACS |
| Optical V | 606 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
ACS |
| Optical B | 435 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
ACS |