The furthest ever galactic magnetic field (ESOcast 267 Light)
Using ALMA, astronomers have detected the magnetic field of a galaxy so far away that its light has taken more than 11 billion years to reach us. Never before had we detected a galaxy’s magnetic field this far away. This video summarises the discovery.
For more details, check: https://www.eso.org/public/news/eso2316/
Credit:ESO
Directed by: Angelos Tsaousis and Martin Wallner
Editing: Angelos Tsaousis
Web and technical support: Gurvan Bazin and Raquel Yumi Shida
Written by: Tom Howarth, Claudia Sciarma, Bárbara Ferreira
Music: Stellardrone — Airglow
Footage and photos: ESO / Luis Calçada, Angelos Tsaousis, B. Tafreshi (twanight.org), ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO), J. E. Geach et al., CFHT, DESI
Scientific consultant: Paola Amico, Mariya Lyubenova, Juan Carlos Muñoz Mateos
Over de video
| Id: | eso2316a |
| Publicatiedatum: | 6 september 2023 17:00 |
| Gerelateerde berichten: | eso2316 |
| Duur: | 01 m 30 s |
| Frame rate: | 25 fps |
