Galaxy cluster in the Capodimonte Deep Field

This image shows an enlargement of a moderately distant galaxy cluster in the south-east quadrant (lower left) of the Capodimonte Deep Field. The field measures 1380 x 1260 pixels, or about 5.5 x 5.0 arcmin 2 in the sky.

Technical information: this image displays selected areas of the field shown in ESO Press Photo eso0116a at the original WFI scale, hereby also demonstrating the enormous amount of information contained in these wide-field images. North is up and East is left.

Crédit:

ESO

À propos de l'image

Identification:eso0116e
Type:Observation
Date de publication:10 avril 2001
Communiqués de presse en rapport:eso0116
Taille:3000 x 2496 px

À propos de l'objet

Nom:Capodimonte Deep Field
Type:Early Universe : Cosmology : Morphology : Deep Field
Early Universe : Galaxy : Grouping : Cluster
Constellation:Corvus
Catégorie:Galaxy Clusters

Image Formats

Grand JPEG
2,1 Mio
JPEG taille écran
293,3 Kio

Fonds d'écran

1024x768
373,1 Kio
1280x1024
583,2 Kio
1600x1200
780,1 Kio
1920x1200
852,4 Kio
2048x1536
1,1 Mio

Coordinates

Position (RA):12 24 46.18
Position (Dec):-12° 48' 48.56"
Field of view:5.14 x 4.28 arcminutes
Orientation:North is 0.0° 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