Interacting Galaxies in the Capodimonte Deep Field
This is an image of interacting galaxies that are seen in the Capodimonte Deep Field. The enlargement covers 1250 x 1130 WFI pixels (1 pixel = 0.24 arcsec), or about 5.0 x 4.5 arcmin 2 in the sky. The lower spiral is itself an interactive double.
Technical information: this imageˆàdisplays selected areas of the field shown in ESO Press Photo eso0116a at the original WFI scale, hereby also demonstrating the enormous amount of information contained in these wide-field images. North is up and East is left.
Credit:ESO
About the Image
Id: | eso0116b |
Type: | Observation |
Release date: | 10 April 2001 |
Related releases: | eso0116 |
Size: | 3000 x 2638 px |
About the Object
Name: | Capodimonte Deep Field |
Type: | Early Universe : Galaxy : Type : Interacting |
Constellation: | Corvus |
Category: | Galaxies |
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Coordinates
Position (RA): | 12 25 8.26 |
Position (Dec): | -12° 22' 36.61" |
Field of view: | 4.97 x 4.37 arcminutes |
Orientation: | North is 0.1° left of vertical |
Colours & filters
Band | Telescope |
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Optical B | MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope WFI |
Optical V | MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope WFI |
Optical R | MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope WFI |
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