Spectrum of the extremely distant galaxy z6VDF J022803-041618

Tracing of the spectrum of the high-redshift galaxy z6VDF J022803-041618. The strong emission line at wavelength 872 nm is the red-shifted Lyman-alpha spectral line from the galaxy; it is shown in more detail in the insert panel.

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Om billedet

Id:eso0314d
Type:Diagram
Udgivelsesdato:28. maj 2003
Relaterede pressemeddelelser:eso0314
Størrelse:1907 x 1315 px

Om objektet

Navn:z6VDF J022803-041618
Type:Early Universe : Galaxy
Afstand:z=6.17 (rødforskydning)
Kategori:Galaxies

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