Merging galaxies — 5.3 billion light-years from Earth
Merging galaxies — 5.3 billion light-years from Earth.
Credit:About the Image
About the Object
| Name: | Merging Galaxies |
|---|---|
| Type: | Early Universe : Galaxy : Type : Interacting |
| Distance: | 6 billion light years |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Category: | Galaxies |
Coordinates
| Position (RA): | 14 19 16.59 |
|---|---|
| Position (Dec): | 52° 53' 52.57" |
| Field of view: | 0.10 x 0.10 arcminutes |
| Orientation: | North is 127.5° right of vertical |
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Colours & filters
| Band | Wavelength | Telescope |
|---|---|---|
| Optical V | 555 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
ACS |
| Optical I+V |
Hubble Space Telescope
ACS | |
| Optical I | 814 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
ACS |