Cluster of galaxies-1ESO657-55 (V-band)

Eso_eso9920v_1024

eso_eso9920v February 27th, 1999

Credit: ESO

Photograph showing a (false-colour) image of the galaxy cluster 1ES 0657-558 prepared from data taken in the V (green) band filter. The arcs and arclets in this cluster are particularly well visible in this image. The total exposure time was 600 seconds. North is up and East is left.

Provider: European Southern Observatory

Image Source: https://www.eso.org/public/images/eso9920v/

Curator: European Southern Observatory, Garching bei München, Germany

Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

Image Details

Image Type
Observation
Object Name
1ES 0657-558
Subject - Distant Universe
Galaxy > Grouping > Cluster
Eso_eso9920v_128
 

Position Details

Position (ICRS)
RA = 6h 58m 29.7s
DEC = -55° 56’ 39.4”
Orientation
North is 0.3° CCW
Field of View
1.8 x 2.6 arcminutes
Constellation
Carina

Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
Red VLT (FORS1) Optical (V) -
Eso_eso9920v_1280
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ID
eso9920v
Subject Category
D.5.5.3  
Subject Name
1ES 0657-558
Credits
ESO
Release Date
1999-02-27T00:00:00
Lightyears
Redshift
Reference Url
https://www.eso.org/public/images/eso9920v/
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Distance Notes
Facility
Very Large Telescope
Instrument
FORS1
Color Assignment
Red
Band
Optical
Bandpass
V
Central Wavelength
Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
Coordinate Frame
ICRS
Equinox
J2000
Reference Value
104.623691, -55.944287
Reference Dimension
2400.0, 3390.0
Reference Pixel
2243.76970227, 2174.48195796
Scale
-1.284095e-05, 1.284095e-05
Rotation
0.25780747096
Coordinate System Projection:
TAN
Quality
Full
FITS Header
Notes
Creator (Curator)
European Southern Observatory
URL
http://www.eso.org/
Name
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
eso9920v
Metadata Date
2009-01-29T17:12:40+01:00
Metadata Version
1.1
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