Stellar clusters in NGC 4365

Colour composite of the elliptical galaxy NGC 4365, prepared from two exposures with the HST and one from the VLT. Many of the objects seen are stellar clusters in this galaxy. There are also a large number of background galaxies in the field. The distribution of "old" (red circles) and "young" (blue circles) stellar clusters in NGC 4365 are shown.

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Om billedet

Id:eso0217b
Type:Observation
Udgivelsesdato:26. juni 2002
Relaterede pressemeddelelser:eso0217
Størrelse:800 x 824 px

Om objektet

Navn:NGC 4365
Type:Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Elliptical
Afstand:70 million lysår
Kategori:Galaxies

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Farver & filtre

BåndTeleskop
Optisk
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Hubble Space Telescope
WFPC2
Infrarød
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Hubble Space Telescope
WFPC2
Infrarød
K
Very Large Telescope
ISAAC