WISE Finds a Galactic Metropolis
A galaxy cluster 7.7 billion light-years away has been discovered using infrared data from NASA Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer WISE. The discovery image is shown in the main panel.
- Date
- 2012-12-06
- Photographer / author
- NASA/JPL-Caltech/UCLA/WIYN/Subaru
- Collection
- JPL
- Archive
- NASA Image and Video Library
- Type
- photograph
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"WISE Finds a Galactic Metropolis" (2012-12-06). NASA/JPL/NASA/JPL-Caltech/UCLA/WIYN/Subaru. Public domain. https://images.nasa.gov/details/PIA16601Need photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 16413.
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