Telescopes Unveil View Of Remote, Massive Galaxy Cluster
This image, taken by the Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2, shows a clearer view of the galaxies in the heart of the cluster. The width of this massive cluster is a few million light-years.
Credit:Megan Donahue (STScI)
About the Image
About the Object
| Name: | MS1054-0321 |
| Type: | Unspecified : Galaxy : Grouping : Cluster |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Category: | Cosmology Galaxies |
Coordinates
| Position (RA): | 10 56 59.56 |
| Position (Dec): | -3° 37' 23.83" |
| Field of view: | 1.21 x 1.20 arcminutes |
| Orientation: | North is 10.6° left of vertical |
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Colours & filters
| Band | Wavelength | Telescope |
|---|---|---|
| Optical I | 814 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
WFPC2 |