Cluster of galaxies RXCJ1131.9-1955

Very massive galaxy cluster RXCJ1131.9-1955 at redshift z = 0.306 in a very rich galaxy field with two major concentrations. It was originally found by George Abell and designated "Abell 1300". The image was obtained with the ESO/MPG 2.2-m telescope and the WFI camera at La Silla.

Crédit:

ESO

À propos de l'image

Identification:eso0419b
Type:Observation
Date de publication:3 juin 2004
Communiqués de presse en rapport:eso0419
Taille:2251 x 2253 px

À propos de l'objet

Nom:Abell 1300, RXCJ1131.9-1955
Type:Early Universe : Galaxy : Grouping : Cluster
Distance:z=0.307 (redshift)
Constellation:Crater
Catégorie:Galaxy Clusters

Image Formats

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Coordinates

Position (RA):11 31 57.16
Position (Dec):-19° 55' 31.36"
Field of view:8.09 x 8.10 arcminutes
Orientation:North is 1.6° right of vertical

Couleurs & filtres

DomaineLongueur d'ondeTélescope
Visible
B
451 nmMPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope
WFI
Visible
V
539 nmMPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope
WFI
Visible
R
651 nmMPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope
WFI