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Galaxy cluster Abell 2261, HST image
Galaxy cluster Abell 2261, Hubble Space Telescope (HST) image. Combined optical and infrared image of the galaxy cluster Abell 2261. Galaxy clusters are gravitationally bound groupings of galaxies. They can contain hundreds of galaxies and be millions of light years across. Abell 2261 is 3 billion light years from Earth, in the constellation of Hercules. Image data obtained with the HSTs Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) and Wide Field Camera 3 (WFC3) instruments. Image published in 2012
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2012 Advanced Camera For Surveys Astrophysical Astrophysics Cosmological Cosmology Galaxies Galaxy Hercules Hubble Space Telescope Infrared Optical Space Telescope Universe Visible Wfc3 Wide Field Camera 3 Large Scale
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16.8cm (9.3" x 6.6")
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This stunning print captures the mesmerizing beauty of galaxy cluster Abell 2261, as seen through the lens of the Hubble Space Telescope (HST). The image showcases a combined optical and infrared view of this gravitationally bound grouping of galaxies, which stretches across millions of light years. Abell 2261, located approximately 3 billion light years away from Earth in the constellation of Hercules, is a true cosmic marvel. It contains hundreds of galaxies that form an intricate tapestry against the backdrop of space. This extraordinary snapshot was made possible by utilizing HST's Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) and Wide Field Camera 3 (WFC3) instruments. Published in 2012, this image provides invaluable insights into our universe's large-scale structures and cosmological phenomena. Its vibrant colors and intricate details offer a glimpse into the vastness and complexity of our cosmos. As we gaze upon this celestial masterpiece, we are reminded once again of humanity's insatiable curiosity to explore beyond our own planet. Through advancements in astrophysics and astronomical research, we continue to unravel the mysteries hidden within these distant galaxies. This awe-inspiring photograph serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and nature's grandeur—a visual reminder that there is so much more waiting to be discovered in the depths of space.
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