Radio galaxy 4C41.17
Using NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope an international team of astronomers is uncovering intriguing new details about the most distant galaxy known, located more than ten billion light-years away.
Credit:Netherlands Organization for the Advancement of Pure Research, the Space Telescope Science Institute, the European Space Agency, NASA/ESA, the European Economic Community, NATO, and the U.S. Department of Energy.
About the Image
NASA press release
Id: | opo9226a |
Type: | Observation |
Release date: | 13 November 1992, 06:00 |
Size: | 3061 x 1657 px |
About the Object
Colours & filters
Band | Wavelength | Telescope |
---|---|---|
Optical R | 702 nm | GALEX WFPC1 |
Optical V | 569 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
WFPC1 |