Compass and scale image of M83

Compass and scale image of M83

Compass and Scale Image of M83.

Credit:

NASA, ESA and Z. Levay (STScI)

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About the Image

NASA press release
Id:opo0929f
Type:Collage
Release date:5 November 2009, 15:00
Size:2387 x 2400 px

About the Object

Name:Messier 83
Type:Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Spiral
Distance:15 million light years
Category:Galaxies

Image Formats

r.titleFullsize Original
955.2 KB
r.titleLarge JPEG
1.9 MB
r.titleScreensize JPEG
642.5 KB

Colours & filters

BandWavelengthTelescope
Ultraviolet
U		336 nm Hubble Space Telescope
WFC3
Optical
OIII		502 nm Hubble Space Telescope
WFC3
Optical
V		555 nm Hubble Space Telescope
WFC3
Infrared
I		814 nm Hubble Space Telescope
WFC3
Optical
H-alpha		657 nm Hubble Space Telescope
WFC3
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