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HUDF: If Human Eyes Could See in the Way that Spitzer Can See

The look of the HUDF (outlined area) if human eyes could see in the way that Spitzer can see. The red color of this picture comes from the deepest infrared observations made by the GOODS team using Spitzer. Within the HUDF, which is about 1% the size of the full Moon, the GOODS a...

Date
Jan 1, 2004
Mission
Hubble Space Telescope
Archive ID
hubblesite-images-2004-19-1552-image
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The look of the HUDF (outlined area) if human eyes could see in the way that Spitzer can see. The red color of this picture comes from the deepest infrared observations made by the GOODS team using Spitzer. Within the HUDF, which is about 1% the size of the full Moon, the GOODS astronomers have identified 17 galaxies with extremely red colors.

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NASA, ESA, A. M. Koekemoer (STScI), M. Dickinson (NOAO) and The GOODS Team

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Object NameGOODS (Chandra Deep Field - South)

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