Finding chart for the Fornax Galaxy Cluster

The Fornax Galaxy Cluster is one of the closest of such groupings beyond our Local Group of galaxies. This new VLT Survey Telescope image shows the central part of the cluster in great detail. The brightest galaxies are labelled.

Credit:

ESO. Acknowledgement: Aniello Grado and Luca Limatola

About the Image

Id:eso1612b
Type:Collage
Release date:13 April 2016, 12:00
Related releases:eso1612
Size:34676 x 24237 px

About the Object

Type:Local Universe : Galaxy : Grouping : Cluster
Category:Galaxy Clusters

Image Formats

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