An extremely red galaxy

This image taken during science verification of the ISAAC instrument at VLT UT1 shows a very red galaxy (at the arrow) in the Hubble Deep Field South.

Credit:

ESO

About the Image

Id:eso9858d
Type:Observation
Release date:26 November 1998
Related releases:eso9858
Size:2886 x 1350 px

About the Object

Name:Hubble Deep Field South
Type:Early Universe : Cosmology : Morphology : Deep Field
Early Universe : Galaxy
Category:Cosmology
Galaxies

Image Formats

Large JPEG
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Screensize JPEG
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Colours & filters

BandTelescope
InfraredVery Large Telescope
ISAAC