Compass and scale image for NGC 2976

Compass and scale image for NGC 2976.

Credit:

Illustration Credit: NASA, ESA, and Z. Levay (STScI). Science Credit: NASA, ESA, J. Dalcanton and B. Williams (University of Washington)

About the Image

NASA press release
Id:opo1005b
Type:Collage
Release date:14 January 2010, 15:00
Size:3000 x 2096 px

About the Object

Name:NGC 2976
Type:Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Spiral
Distance:12 million light years
Category:Galaxies

Image Formats

r.titleLarge JPEG
2.2 MB
r.titleScreensize JPEG
569.0 KB

Colours & filters

BandWavelengthTelescope
Optical
B
475 nm Hubble Space Telescope
ACS
Optical
V
606 nm Hubble Space Telescope
ACS
Infrared
I
814 nm Hubble Space Telescope
ACS

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