Hubble Deep Field South--Multiple Windows on the Universe
Hubble's Near Infrared and Multi-Object Spectrometer (NICMOS) captures the 'invisible light' coming from stars hidden in dusty galaxies, and galaxies that are so far away their light has been stretched beyond the red end of the visible spectrum.
Credit:About the Image
About the Object
Name: | HDF-S, Hubble Deep Field South |
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Type: | Early Universe : Cosmology : Morphology : Deep Field |
Constellation: | Tucana |
Category: | Cosmology |
Coordinates
Position (RA): | 22 32 51.95 |
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Position (Dec): | -60° 38' 51.67" |
Field of view: | 1.00 x 1.00 arcminutes |
Orientation: | North is 5.7° right of vertical |
Colours & filters
Band | Wavelength | Telescope |
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Infrared J | 1.1 μm |
Hubble Space Telescope
NICMOS |
Infrared H | 1.6 μm |
Hubble Space Telescope
NICMOS |
Infrared K | 2.2 μm |
Hubble Space Telescope
NICMOS |