Annotated wide-field image of NGC 4298 and NGC 4302 (ground-based image)
This ground-based image shows the two galaxies NGC 4298 and NGC 4302 and their surroundings. Some prominent galaxies — both in the field and within the Virgo Cluster — as well as some bright stars are annotated.
Credit:NASA, ESA, Digitized Sky Survey 2
About the Image
| Id: | heic1709d |
| Type: | Artwork |
| Release date: | 20 April 2017, 16:00 |
| Related releases: | heic1709 |
| Size: | 5250 x 4625 px |
About the Object
Image Formats
Wallpapers
Colours & filters
| Band | Wavelength | Telescope |
|---|---|---|
| Optical B | 467 nm | Digitized Sky Survey 2 |
| Optical R | 660 nm | Digitized Sky Survey 2 |