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.

Credit:

ESO

Over de afbeelding

Id:eso0419b
Type:Observatie
Publicatiedatum:3 juni 2004
Gerelateerde berichten:eso0419
Grootte:2251 x 2253 px

Over het object

Naam:Abell 1300, RXCJ1131.9-1955
Type:Early Universe : Galaxy : Grouping : Cluster
Afstand:z=0.307 (roodverschuiving)
Constellation:Crater
Categorie:Galaxy Clusters

Afbeeldingstypen

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Achtergrond

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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

Kleuren & filters

BandGolflengteTelescoop
Optisch
B
451 nmMPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope
WFI
Optisch
V
539 nmMPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope
WFI
Optisch
R
651 nmMPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope
WFI