Zoom-in on a possible cluster of galaxies (in box)

Zoom-in on a particularly interesting region of the first image from the XMM-LSS X-Ray survey, with a possible cluster identified (in box). Each point on this graph represents a single X-ray photon detected by XMM-Newton.

Credit:

ESO

About the Image

Id:eso0320b
Type:Chart
Release date:14 July 2003
Related releases:eso0320
Size:1971 x 1960 px

About the Object

Name:Galaxy cluster
Type:Early Universe : Galaxy : Grouping : Cluster
Category:Galaxy Clusters

Image Formats

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Colours & filters

BandTelescope
X-rayESA XMM-Newton