NGC 1068 and the region resolved by VLTI-MIDI
Image of NGC 1068 taken in the visible wavelength range (courtesy NOAO/AURA/NSF). The image has 820x680 pixels. A blow-up of the central 5x5 pixels is displayed inside the figure on the right. The circle on the central pixel indicates the size of the structure that was observed with MIDI.
Credit:ESO
About the Image
Id: | eso0319b |
Type: | Collage |
Release date: | 19 June 2003 |
Related releases: | eso0319 |
Size: | 881 x 676 px |
About the Object
Name: | NGC 1068 |
Type: | Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Spiral |
Distance: | 35 million light years |
Category: | Galaxies |