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Imagen compuesta de M101: datos de Chandra (componente azul)
The blue color shows Chandra's view in X-ray light. Sources of X-rays include million-degree gas, exploded stars, and material colliding around black holes. CreditsNASA, CXC, and K. Kuntz (JHU)
- Fecha
- Jan 1, 2009
- Misión
- Hubble Space Telescope
- ID de archivo
- hubblesite-images-2009-07-2478-image
The blue color shows Chandra's view in X-ray light. Sources of X-rays include million-degree gas, exploded stars, and material colliding around black holes.
Credits
NASA, CXC, and K. Kuntz (JHU)Detalles de la imagen
| About The Object | |
|---|---|
| Object Name | M101, NGC 4547, The Pinwheel Galaxy |
| Object Description | Face-on Spiral Galaxy |
| R.A. Position | 14h 3m 13.0s |
| Dec. Position | 54° 20' 52.99" |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
| Distance | 21.8 million light-years (6.7 megaparsecs) |
| Dimensions | This image is 18 arcminutes (114,000 light-years or 35,000 parsecs) wide. |
| About The Data | |
| Data Description | The science team was led by K. Kuntz (Johns Hopkins University). |
| Instrument | CXO>ACIS |
| Exposure Dates | March 2000 - January 2005 |
| Filters | 0.45 - 1.00 keV and 1.00 - 2.00 keV |
| About The Image | |
| Color Info | Blue: 0.45 - 1.00 keV and 1.00 - 2.00 keV |
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