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Annotated Close-up of Andromeda
In this detailed image of the Hubble Space Telescope M31 PHAT mosaic image, several object types are labeled, including dust lanes, stellar clusters, Milky Way stars, and star-forming regions. This image is a small section of the full mosaic that includes near-ultraviolet, visibl...
- Date
- Jan 1, 2015
- Mission
- Hubble Space Telescope
- Archive ID
- hubblesite-images-2015-02-3478-image
In this detailed image of the Hubble Space Telescope M31 PHAT mosaic image, several object types are labeled, including dust lanes, stellar clusters, Milky Way stars, and star-forming regions. This image is a small section of the full mosaic that includes near-ultraviolet, visible, and near-infrared observations obtained with the Wide Field Camera 3
Credits
Illustration: NASA, ESA, and Z. Levay (STScI/AURA);Science: NASA, ESA, J. Dalcanton, B.F. Williams, and L.C. Johnson (University of Washington), and the PHAT team
Image Details
| About The Object | |
|---|---|
| Object Name | M31, Andromeda Galaxy, NGC 224 |
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