The Coma Galaxy Cluster: Wide-field View (ground-based image)
NGC 4921 is the small circular galaxy below and a little to the right of the center of the image. This is a wide-field image of the region around the Coma Galaxy Cluster (Abell 1656) constructed from the images in the Digitized Sky Survey. The field-of-view is approximately 2.7 x 2.85 degrees.
Distance: 300 million light years
Credit: NASA, European Space Agency (ESA), and the Digitized Sky Survey 2
Acknowledgment: Davide De Martin (ESA/Hubble)
Release Date: February 5, 2009
#NASA #ESA #Astronomy #Space #Science #Hubble #Galaxy #NGC4921 #Abell1656 #ComaGalaxyCluster #ComaBerenices #Constellation #Cosmos #Universe #SpaceTelescope #STScI #GSFC #UnitedStates #Europe #STEM #Education
No comments:
Post a Comment