Exploring a Fast Radio Burst in Three Dimensions
Gemini composite image of the field around FRB 121102 (indicated). The dwarf host galaxy was imaged, and spectroscopy performed, using the Gemini Multi-Object Spectrograph (GMOS) on the Gemini North telescope on Maunakea in Hawai'i. Data was obtained on October 24-25 and November 2, 2016.
Credit:Gemini Observatory/AURA/NSF/NRC.
About the Image
Id: | gemini1701a |
Type: | Collage |
Release date: | Jan. 5, 2017 |
Related releases: | gemini1701 |
Size: | 1800 x 1594 px |
About the Object
Name: | FRB 121102 |
Category: | Galaxies |
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Colors & filters
Band | Tele-scope |
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Gemini North GMOS-N |