The Hydra I cluster
This video takes us on a tour of the Hydra I galaxy cluster. One of the galaxies in the cluster, NGC 3312, is losing cold gas as it moves through the hot gas within the cluster. Check the links below for a closer look and an explanation of how this works.
Links
- Closer look on NGC 3312.
- Wide-field view of the Hydra I cluster.
- Press release by the Italian National Institute for Astrophysics.
ESO/INAF/M. Spavone, E. Iodice. Music: Mylonite –– Deep
About the Video
Id: | potw2437a |
Release date: | 9 September 2024, 12:00 |
Duration: | 01 m 05 s |
Frame rate: | 25 fps |
About the Object
Name: | NGC 3312 |
Type: | Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Spiral Local Universe : Galaxy : Grouping : Cluster |
Category: | Galaxy Clusters |