The NGC 1386 galaxy as seen by the VLT Survey Telescope
This image shows the spiral galaxy NGC 1386 observed by the VLT Survey Telescope (VST), hosted at ESO’s Paranal Observatory in Chile. While stars in this galaxy are mostly old, the blue ring at the centre is ripe with stellar clusters full of young stars.
Links
- Research paper
- More details about this result
- Composite VST-ALMA image
- Standalone ALMA image of the nucleus of NGC 1386
ESO/Fornax Deep Survey
About the Image
Id: | potw2444c |
Type: | Observation |
Release date: | 28 October 2024, 06:00 |
Size: | 1091 x 1296 px |