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HST 01247+0352

HST 01247+0352 is another pair of bluer lensed source images around the red spherical elliptical lensing galaxy. Two much fainter images can be seen near the detection limit which might make this a quadruple system. CreditsCredit: Kavan Ratnatunga (Carnegie Mellon Univ.) and NAS...

Date
Jan 1, 1999
Mission
Hubble Space Telescope
Archive ID
hubblesite-images-1999-18-807-image
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HST 01247+0352 is another pair of bluer lensed source images around the red spherical elliptical lensing galaxy. Two much fainter images can be seen near the detection limit which might make this a quadruple system.

Credits

Credit: Kavan Ratnatunga (Carnegie Mellon Univ.) and NASA

Image Details

About The Object
Object NameHST 01247+0352
R.A. Position01h 24m 44.39s
Dec. Position03° 52' 0.0"

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