Hubble captures a "five-star" rated gravitational lens (ground-based image)
This two-colour image shows an overview of region of sky where galaxy cluster SDSS J1004+4112 is located. It is composed from two ground-based images from the Digitized Sky Survey 2. The field of view is slightly less than 3.0›.
Credit:
ESA/Hubble and Digitized Sky Survey 2. Acknowledgements: Davide De Martin
About the Image
| Id: | heic0606c |
| Type: | Observation |
| Release date: | 23 May 2006, 12:00 |
| Related releases: | heic0606 |
| Size: | 3600 x 3600 px |
About the Object
| Name: | SDSS J100434.05+4112 |
| Type: | • Early Universe : Galaxy : Type : Gravitationally Lensed • Early Universe : Galaxy : Grouping : Cluster |
| Distance: | z=0.68 (redshift) |
Colours & filters
| Band | Telescope |
| Optical B |
DSS |
| Infrared I |
DSS |
