Most Distant Known Object in Universe
The fading infrared afterglow of GRB 090423 appears in the center of this false-color image taken with the Gemini North Telescope in Hawaii. The burst is the farthest cosmic explosion yet seen.
Créditos:International Gemini Observatory/NSF/AURA, D. Fox and A. Cucchiara (Penn State Univ.) and E. Berger (Harvard Univ.)
About the Image
| Id: | gemini0902a |
| Tipo: | Collage |
| Release date: | 30 de Abril de 2009 a las 20:00 |
| Related releases: | gemini0902 |
| Size: | 1039 x 1038 px |
Sobre el Objeto
| Nombre: | GRB 090423 |
| Categoría: | Cosmology |
Fondos de Pantalla
Colores y Filtros
| Banda | Telescopio |
|---|---|
| Gemini North NIRI |