Hubble's Top Ten Gravitational Galaxies. A View of HST 18078+4600

HST 18078+4600 is a blue arc caused by the gravitational potential of a small group of 4 galaxies.

Credit:

Kavan Ratnatunga (Carnegie Mellon Univ.) and NASA/ESA

About the Image

NASA press release
Id:opo9918k
Type:Observation
Release date:13 May 1999, 06:00
Size:62 x 62 px

About the Object

Name:HST 18078+4600
Type:Early Universe : Galaxy : Type : Gravitationally Lensed
Category:Cosmology
Galaxies

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Colours & filters

BandWavelengthTelescope
Optical
B
450 nm Hubble Space Telescope
WFPC2
Optical
V
606 nm Hubble Space Telescope
WFPC2
Infrared
I
814 nm Hubble Space Telescope
WFPC2

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