Cluster of galaxies in Centaurus

Noirlab_noao-02353_1024

noirlab_noao-02353 June 30th, 2020

Credit: NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/NSF

This cluster of galaxies in the constellation Centaurus is more easily seen from the Southern Hemisphere. CTIO 4-meter Blanco telescope, 1975.

Provider: NOIRLab

Image Source: https://noirlab.edu/public/images/noao-02353/

Curator: NSF's NOIRLab, Tucson, AZ, USA

Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

Image Details Image Details

Image Type
Observation
Object Name
ACO 3526
Noirlab_noao-02353_128
 

Position Details Position Details

Position (ICRS)
RA = 12h 49m 59.4s
DEC = -41° 26’ 21.9”
Orientation
North is 1.4° CW
Field of View
30.9 x 24.7 arcminutes
Constellation
Centaurus
Noirlab_noao-02353_1280
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ID
noao-02353
Subject Category
Subject Name
ACO 3526
Credits
NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/NSF
Release Date
2020-06-30T21:33:46
Lightyears
Redshift
Reference Url
https://noirlab.edu/public/images/noao-02353/
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Distance Notes
Facility
Instrument
Color Assignment
Band
Bandpass
Central Wavelength
Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
Coordinate Frame
ICRS
Equinox
J2000
Reference Value
192.4976151, -41.43942429
Reference Dimension
2500.0, 2000.0
Reference Pixel
1187.876236, 742.7091065
Scale
-0.000206, 0.000206
Rotation
-1.350900982
Coordinate System Projection:
TAN
Quality
Full
FITS Header
Notes
Creator (Curator)
NSF's NOIRLab
URL
https://noirlab.edu
Name
Email
Telephone
Address
950 North Cherry Ave.
City
Tucson
State/Province
AZ
Postal Code
85719
Country
USA
Rights
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
Publisher
NSF's NOIRLab
Publisher ID
noirlab
Resource ID
noao-02353
Metadata Date
2024-10-02T11:52:29.039562
Metadata Version
1.1
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