NOIRLab noirlab2501: Dark Energy Camera Captures the Glittering Galaxies of the Antlia Cluster — Thousands of sparkling galaxies revealed in new ultra-deep DECam image featuring the Antlia Cluster. NSF NOIRLab rings in the New Year with a glittering galaxyscape captured with the Department of Energy-fabricated Dark Energy Camera, mounted on the U.S. National Science Foundation Víctor M. Blanco 4-meter Telescope at Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory in Chile, a …

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Dark Energy Camera Captures the Glittering Galaxies of the Antlia Cluster
1 Jan. 2025 — NOIRLab Photo Release noirlab2501
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NSF NOIRLab rings in the New Year with a glittering galaxyscape captured with the Department of Energy-fabricated Dark Energy Camera, mounted on the U.S. National Science Foundation Víctor M. Blanco 4-meter Telescope at Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory in Chile, a Program of NSF NOIRLab. This ultra-deep view of the Antlia Cluster reveals a spectacular array of galaxy types amongst the hundreds that make up its population.

The release, images and videos are available on:
https://noirlab.edu/public/news/noirlab2501/

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1 Jan. 2025

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