Composite Image of Galaxy Cluster MS 0735

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esahubble_opo0651b November 2nd, 2006

Credit: Hubble and Chandra: NASA, ESA, CXC, STScI, and B. McNamara (University of Waterloo) Very Large Array Telescope Image Credit: NRAO, and L. Birzan and team (Ohio University)

This is a new composite image of galaxy cluster MS0735.6+7421, located about 2.6 billion light-years away in the constellation Camelopardalis. The three views of the region were taken with NASA's Hubble Space Telescope in Feb. 2006, NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory in Nov. 2003, and NRAO's Very Large Array in Oct. 2004.

Provider: Hubble Space Telescope | ESA

Image Source: https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/opo0651b/

Curator: ESA/Hubble, Garching bei München, Germany

Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

Image Details Image Details

Image Type
Observation
Object Name
MS 0735.6+742
Subject - Distant Universe
Galaxy > Grouping > Cluster
Esahubble_opo0651b_128
 

Position Details Position Details

Position (ICRS)
RA = 7h 41m 42.4s
DEC = 74° 14’ 53.2”
Orientation
North is 0.1° CCW
Field of View
4.5 x 4.6 arcminutes
Constellation
Camelopardalis

Color Mapping Details Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
Red Spitzer (IRAC) Infrared -
Yellow Hubble (ACS) Optical -
Blue Chandra (ACIS) X-ray -
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ID
opo0651b
Subject Category
D.5.5.3  
Subject Name
MS 0735.6+742
Credits
Hubble and Chandra: NASA, ESA, CXC, STScI, and B. McNamara (University of Waterloo) Very Large Array Telescope Image Credit: NRAO, and L. Birzan and team (Ohio University)
Release Date
2006-11-02T19:00:00
Lightyears
Redshift
Reference Url
https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/opo0651b/
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Distance Notes
Facility
Spitzer Space Telescope, Hubble Space Telescope, Chandra
Instrument
IRAC, ACS, ACIS
Color Assignment
Red, Yellow, Blue
Band
Infrared, Optical, X-ray
Bandpass
Central Wavelength
Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
Coordinate Frame
ICRS
Equinox
J2000
Reference Value
115.426498333, 74.2481045956
Reference Dimension
5478.0, 5494.0
Reference Pixel
2739.74209621, 2813.2179671
Scale
-1.380304e-05, 1.380304e-05
Rotation
0.09009702234
Coordinate System Projection:
TAN
Quality
Full
FITS Header
Notes
Creator (Curator)
ESA/Hubble
URL
http://www.spacetelescope.org/
Name
Email
Telephone
Address
Karl-Schwarzschild-Strasse 2
City
Garching bei München
State/Province
Postal Code
D-85748
Country
Germany
Rights
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
Publisher
ESA/Hubble
Publisher ID
esahubble
Resource ID
opo0651b
Metadata Date
2006-10-27T11:53:48-04:00
Metadata Version
1.1
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