Spiral Galaxy M81 Details 6
Southern extremity of the galaxy M81.
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About the Image
NASA caption
| Id: | heic0710i |
| Type: | Observation |
| Release date: | 28 May 2007, 21:30 |
| Related releases: | heic0710 |
| Size: | 3980 x 2920 px |
About the Object
| Name: | Bode's Galaxy, M 81, Messier 81 |
| Type: | • Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Spiral |
| Distance: | 12 million light years |
Colours & filters
| Band | Wavelength | Telescope |
| Optical B |
435 nm | Hubble Space Telescope ACS |
| Optical V |
606 nm | Hubble Space Telescope ACS |
| Infrared I |
814 nm | Hubble Space Telescope ACS |
