ACO 3341

This photo of the galaxy cluster ACO 3341 is from a collection of the first images obtained with VIMOS. ACO 3341 is located at a distance of almost 500 million light years (redshift z = 0.037), comparatively nearby in cosmological terms. It contains a large number of galaxies of different sizes and brightness that is bound together by gravity. The image is in the R-band and was obtained on March 4, 2002. Exposure 300 seconds, image quality 0.5 arcsec FWHM; field 7 x 7 arcmin2; North is up and East is left.

Kredit:

ESO

O snímku

Id:eso0209i
Typ:Pozorování
Datum zveřejnění:13. března 2002
Související články:eso0209
Velikost:2480 x 2086 px

O objektu

Jméno:ACO 3341
Typ:Early Universe : Galaxy : Grouping : Cluster
Vzdálenost:z=0.037 (rudý posuv)
Constellation:Columba
Kategorie:Galaxies
Galaxy Clusters

Image Formats

největší JPEG
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Pozadí

1024x768
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1280x1024
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1600x1200
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1920x1200
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2048x1536
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Souřadnice

Position (RA):5 24 56.51
Position (Dec):-31° 28' 40.69"
Field of view:6.84 x 5.75 arcminutes
Orientace:Sever je 0.2° pravá od svislé osy

Barvy & filtry

PásmoDalekohled
Optický
R
Very Large Telescope
VIMOS

Exposure time: 300s