Fingerprints in the Light
This spectrum shows the light from a dusty, distant galaxy located 11 billion light-years away. The galaxy is invisible to optical telescopes, but NASA Spitzer Space Telescope captured the light from it and dozens of other similar galaxies.
- Date
- 2005-03-01
- Photographer / author
- NASA/JPL-Caltech/Cornell
- Collection
- JPL
- Archive
- NASA Image and Video Library
- Type
- photograph
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"Fingerprints in the Light" (2005-03-01). NASA/JPL/NASA/JPL-Caltech/Cornell. Public domain. https://images.nasa.gov/details/PIA07395Need photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 16108.
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