The DPS Deep 3 Field (detail)

eso_eso0614c April 14th, 2006

Credit: ESO

Detail of a portion of the Deep 3 field, showing the large variety of shapes and colours of the very numerous galaxies present in the image. The amount of details of the original image is such that this small portion can still be shown in very high resolution.

Provider: European Southern Observatory

Image Source: https://www.eso.org/public/images/eso0614c/

Curator: European Southern Observatory, Garching bei München, Germany

Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

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Image Details

Image Type: Observation
Object Name: DPS Deep 3 Field
Subject - Distant Universe: Galaxy > Grouping > Cluster

Position Details

Position (ICRS): RA = 11h 18m 34.4s; DEC = -21° 51’ 59.2”
Orientation: North is 0.1° CCW
Field of View: 11.9 x 7.5 arcminutes
Constellation: Crater

Color Mapping

Telescope	Spectral Band	Wavelength
MPG-2.2m (WFI)	Infrared (I)	-
MPG-2.2m (WFI)	Optical (R)	-
MPG-2.2m (WFI)	Optical (V)	-
MPG-2.2m (WFI)	Optical (B)	-

ID: eso0614c
Subject Category: D.5.5.3
Subject Name: DPS Deep 3 Field
Credits: ESO

Release Date: 2006-04-14T00:00:00
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Reference Url: https://www.eso.org/public/images/eso0614c/

Type: Observation
Image Quality
Distance Notes

Facility: MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope, MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope, MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope, MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope
Instrument: WFI, WFI, WFI, WFI
Color Assignment: Red, Orange, Green, Blue

Band: Infrared, Optical, Optical, Optical
Bandpass: I, R, V, B
Central Wavelength

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Integration Time
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Notes

Coordinate Frame: ICRS
Equinox: J2000
Reference Value: 169.64341555, -21.8664361892
Reference Dimension: 2987.0, 1884.0

Reference Pixel: 1493.5, 942.0
Scale: -6.61318695811e-05, 6.61318695811e-05
Rotation: 0.10940018295000024
Coordinate System Projection:: TAN

Quality: Full
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Notes

Creator (Curator): European Southern Observatory
URL: http://www.eso.org/
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Email

Telephone
Address: Karl-Schwarzschild-Strasse 2
City: Garching bei München
State/Province

Postal Code: D-85748
Country: Germany
Rights: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

Publisher: European Southern Observatory
Publisher ID: eso
Resource ID: eso0614c

Resource URL: https://www.eso.org/public/archives/images/original/eso0614c.tif
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Metadata Date: 2009-01-07T16:48:54+01:00
Metadata Version: 1.1

Detailed color mapping information coming soon...

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