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Magnificent spiral galaxy NGC 7424
Composite colour-coded image of another magnificent spiral galaxy, NGC 7424, at a distance of 40 million light-years. It is based on images obtained with the multi-mode VIMOS instrument on the ESO Very Large Telescope (VLT) in three different wavelength bands. The image covers 6.5 x 7.2 square arcminutes on the sky. North is up and East is to the right.
Read more about this superb object in the ESO Press Release eso0436.
Credit:ESO
Over de afbeelding
| Id: | eso0436c |
| Type: | Observatie |
| Publicatiedatum: | 1 december 2004 |
| Gerelateerde berichten: | eso0436 |
| Grootte: | 1887 x 2109 px |
Over het object
| Naam: | NGC 7424 |
| Type: | Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Spiral Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Barred |
| Afstand: | 35 miljoen lichtjaren |
| Constellation: | Grus |
| Categorie: | Galaxies |
Coordinates
| Position (RA): | 22 57 18.41 |
| Position (Dec): | -41° 4' 14.49" |
| Field of view: | 6.47 x 7.22 arcminutes |
| Orientation: | North is 0.2° left of vertical |
Bekijk in World Wide Telescope:
Kleuren & filters
| Band | Telescoop |
|---|---|
| Optisch B | Very Large Telescope VIMOS |
| Optisch V | Very Large Telescope VIMOS |
| Optisch R | Very Large Telescope VIMOS |