The Phantom Galaxy M74 from the DSS (ground-based image)
An image of the region of sky around M74, the "Phantom Galaxy", from the Digitized Sky Survey 2. The field-of-view is approximately 2.8 x 2.8 degrees.
Credit:
NASA, ESA, and the Digitized Sky Survey 2. Acknowledgment: Davide De Martin (ESA/Hubble)
About the Image
| Id: | heic0719b |
| Type: | Observation |
| Release date: | 29 November 2007, 15:00 |
| Related releases: | heic0719 |
| Size: | 10294 x 10372 px |
About the Object
| Name: | Messier 74, Phantom Galaxy |
| Type: | • Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Spiral |
| Distance: | 28 million light years |
Colours & filters
| Band | Telescope |
| Optical B |
DSS |
| Infrared I |
DSS |