Mounted image 138: A pool of distant galaxies

This Chandra Deep Field South image covers a region of 14.1 × 21.6 arcminutes of sky and shows galaxies that are a ­billion times fainter than can be seen by the unaided eye.

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Credit:

ESO/M.Nonino, P. Rosati and the ESO GOODS Team

About the Mounted Image

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Id:mounted_0138
Release date:20 April 2012, 14:08
Dimensions:39.25 cm (W) x 60 cm (H) x 1 cm (D)
Related archive image:eso0839a