Gemini NIRI image of L1527
Gemini NIRI image of L1527 taken in L'-band (3.8 microns). The bright yellow areas are the disk surfaces separated by the narrow dark lane of the disk mid-plane. The fainter, diffuse red features are scattered light from the inner outflow cavities of the protostar.
Credit:International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA
About the Image
Id: | geminiann10015a |
Type: | Collage |
Release date: | Aug. 26, 2010, 2:10 a.m. |
Related announcements: | geminiann10015 |
Size: | 500 x 497 px |
About the Object
Wallpapers
1024x768
220.7 KB
1280x1024
303.2 KB
1600x1200
384.6 KB
1920x1200
421.3 KB
2048x1536
1.9 MB
Colors & filters
Band | Wave-length | Tele-scope |
---|---|---|
Infrared L | 3.8 μm | Gemini North NIRI |