Hubble image archive
Milky Way Compared to Galaxy LEDA 1313424 (Artist’s Concept)
Caption This illustration compares the size of our own Milky Way galaxy to gargantuan galaxy LEDA 1313424, nicknamed the Bullseye. The Milky Way is about 100,000 light-years in diameter, and the Bullseye is almost two-and-a-half times larger, at 250,000 light-years across. Credi...
- Date
- Feb 4, 2025
- Mission
- Hubble Space Telescope
- Archive ID
- hubblesite-images-2025-006-01jh3kvncp3fdn7ccstrfy46mj
Caption
This illustration compares the size of our own Milky Way galaxy to gargantuan galaxy LEDA 1313424, nicknamed the Bullseye. The Milky Way is about 100,000 light-years in diameter, and the Bullseye is almost two-and-a-half times larger, at 250,000 light-years across.
Downloads
- Full res "Artist's Concept" watermarked (Print), 3840 X 2160, TIF (16.35 MB)
- Full res "Artist's Concept" watermarked (Display), 3840 X 2160, PNG (12.26 MB)
- Half res "Artist's Concept" watermarked (Display), 1920 X 1080, PNG (2.53 MB)
- Full res (Print), 3840 X 2160, TIF (16.35 MB)
- Full res (Display), 3840 X 2160, PNG (12.25 MB)
- Half res (Display), 1920 X 1080, PNG (2.52 MB)
Source
Image and source material are credited to the official mission archive linked below.
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