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Heavyweight Champion of the Distant Universe
Weighing in at 500 trillion times the mass of the Sun, the young galaxy cluster IDCS 1426, located 10 billion light years from Earth, is the most massive distant cluster known. Recently weighed using data from the Chandra X-ray Observatory and the Hubble Space Telescope, it was first identified with data from the NOAO Deep Wide-field Survey and data taken with the Spitzer Space Telescope.
Créditos:X-ray: NASA/CXC/Univ of Missouri/M.Brodwin et al; Optical: NASA/STScI; Infrared: JPL/CalTech
About the Image
Id: | noaoann16001a |
Tipo: | Observation |
Release date: | 8 de Enero de 2016 |
Related announcements: | noaoann16001 |
Size: | 2136 x 1200 px |
Sobre el Objeto
Nombre: | IDCS J1426.5+3508 |
Constellation: | Bootes |
Categoría: | Galaxies |
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Coordenadas
Posición (AR): | 14 26 32.54 |
Posición (Dec): | 35° 8' 21.89" |
Campo visual: | 1.86 x 1.04 arcminutes |
Orientación: | North is 0.2° right of vertical |
Colores y Filtros
Banda | Telescopio |
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X-ray | Chandra X-ray Observatory |
Optical | Hubble Space Telescope |
Infrared | Spitzer Space Telescope |