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Detecting metals in invisible galaxies
A distant quasar is used as a beacon in the Universe. Galaxies and intergalactic material that lie between the quasar and us will reveal themselves by the features seen in the spectrum. Figure adapted from John Webb.
Crédit:John Webb
À propos de l'image
Identification: | eso0606a |
Type: | Dessin |
Date de publication: | 15 février 2006 |
Communiqués de presse en rapport: | eso0606 |
Taille: | 2480 x 1458 px |
À propos de l'objet
Nom: | Quasar, Spectrum |
Type: | Unspecified : Galaxy : Activity : AGN : Quasar |
Catégorie: | Galaxies Illustrations |