Galaxy Cluster MS1054-03
Exciting Hubble Space Telescope images of more than a dozen very distant colliding galaxies indicate that, at least in some cases, big massive galaxies form through collisions between smaller ones, in a 'generation after generation' never-ending story.
Credit:About the Image
About the Object
| Name: | MS1054-03 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Early Universe : Galaxy : Type : Interacting Early Universe : Galaxy : Grouping : Cluster |
| Distance: | z=0.823 (redshift) |
| Category: | Cosmology Galaxies |
Colours & filters
| Band | Wavelength | Telescope |
|---|---|---|
| Optical V | 606 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
WFPC2 |
| Infrared I | 814 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
WFPC2 |