Hubble infrared image of the most remote mature cluster of galaxies yet found

This image from the Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer (NICMOS) onboard the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows CG J1449+0856, the most distant mature cluster of galaxies found. The image was taken in infrared light, with colour data added from ESO’s Very Large Telescope and the NAOJ’s Subaru Telescope.

Crediti:

NASA, ESA, R. Gobat (Laboratoire AIM-Paris-Saclay, CEA/DSM-CNRS–Université Paris Diderot)

Riguardo l'immagine

Identificazione:eso1108b
Tipo:Osservazione
Data di rilascio:Mercoledì 09 Marzo 2011 10:00
Notizie relative:eso1108
Grandezza:512 x 485 px

Riguardo all'oggetto

Nome: ClG J1449+0856
Tipo:Early Universe : Galaxy : Grouping : Supercluster
Distanza:z=2.07 (spostamento del rosso)
Constellation:Bootes
Categoria:Galaxy Clusters

Formati delle immagini

JPEG grande
71,0 KB

Zoom


Sfondi

1024x768
147,3 KB
1280x1024
208,5 KB
1600x1200
260,9 KB
1920x1200
275,1 KB
2048x1536
347,3 KB

Coordinate

Position (RA):14 49 14.29
Position (Dec):8° 56' 20.86"
Field of view:0.86 x 0.81 arcminutes
Orientazione:Il Nord è a 35.0° a destra della verticale

Colori e filtri

BandaTelescopio
Infrarosso
H
Hubble Space Telescope
NICMOS

Note: Colour added using data collected from the ESO’s Very Large Telescope and the NAOJ’s Subaru Telescope.