Compass and scale image of galaxy cluster RCS2 032727-132623

Compass and scale image of galaxy cluster RCS2 032727-132623.

Credit:

Illustration Credit: NASA, ESA, and Z. Levay (STScI). Image Credit: NASA, ESA, J. Rigby (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center), and K. Sharon (Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics, University of Chicago), and M. Gladders and E. Wuyts (University of Chicago)

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About the Image

NASA press release

Id:	opo1208e
Type:	Artwork
Release date:	8 February 2012, 15:38
Size:	1970 x 1313 px

About the Object

Name:	RCS2 032727-132623, RCSGA 032727-132609
Type:	Unspecified : Galaxy : Grouping : Cluster
Category:	Illustrations

Image Formats

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Colours & filters

Band	Wavelength	Telescope
Optical V	606 nm	Hubble Space Telescope WFC3
Optical C	390 nm	Hubble Space Telescope WFC3
Optical I	814 nm	Hubble Space Telescope WFC3
Optical Z	986 nm	Hubble Space Telescope WFC3
Infrared Redshifted Paschen b	1.315 μm	Hubble Space Telescope WFC3
Infrared J	1.248 μm	Hubble Space Telescope WFC3
Infrared H	1.6 μm	Hubble Space Telescope WFC3