Distant Galaxy Clusters

A selection of NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope snapshots of huge galaxy clusters that lie far away and far back in time. These are selected from a catalog of 92 new clusters uncovered during a six-year Hubble observing program known as the Medium Deep Survey.

Credit:

K. Ratnatunga, R. Griffiths (Carnegie Mellon University); and NASA/ESA

About the Image

NASA press release
Id:opo9827a
Type:Observation
Release date:27 August 1998, 06:00
Size:3000 x 2400 px

About the Object

Name:HST 002013+28366, HST 035528+09435, HST 133617-00529
Type:Early Universe : Galaxy : Grouping : Cluster
Category:Cosmology
Galaxies

Image Formats

r.titleLarge JPEG
1.2 MB
r.titleScreensize JPEG
448.3 KB

Also see our


Privacy policy Accelerated by CDN77