Compass and scale image for HCG 31
Compass and scale image for HCG 31
Credit:Illustration credit: NASA, ESA and Z. Levay (STScI). Science Credit: NASA, ESA, S. Gallagher (The University of Western Ontario) and J. English (University of Manitoba)
About the Image
About the Object
| Name: | HCG 31, Hickson Compact Group 31 |
| Type: | Local Universe : Galaxy : Grouping : Cluster |
| Distance: | 180 million light years |
| Category: | Galaxies |
Colours & filters
| Band | Wavelength | Telescope |
|---|---|---|
| Ultraviolet Near-UV | GALEX | |
| Optical B | 435 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
ACS |
| Optical B | 439 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
WFPC2 |
| Optical V | 606 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
ACS |
| Optical V | 555 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
WFPC2 |
| Optical R | 675 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
WFPC2 |
| Infrared Near-IR | 8.0 μm | Spitzer Space Telescope IRAC |
| Infrared I | 814 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
ACS |
| Infrared I | 814 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
WFPC2 |