Hubble has revealed a galaxy that looks like a bright cloud in the constellation Eridanus.
August 21, 2023
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The Hubble Space Telescope photographed the galaxy ESO 300-16 in the constellation Eridanus. He reported on it ESA observatory reports Ukrinform. The galaxy is 28.7 million light-years from
The Hubble Space Telescope photographed the galaxy ESO 300-16 in the constellation Eridanus.
He reported on it ESA observatory reports Ukrinform.
The galaxy is 28.7 million light-years from Earth.
The ESO image 300-16 was taken with Hubble’s Advanced Camera for Surveys.
Photograph: ESA/Hubble & NASA, R. Tully
It is stated that the irregular galaxy resembles the shape of a cloud. It consists of many small stars grouped together, surrounded by scattered light.
There is a bubble of blue gas in the center and brightest part of ESO 300-16. The galaxy is mainly surrounded by very small and faint objects.
Eridanus is a constellation of the southern hemisphere of the sky. It occupies an area of 1137.9 degrees in the sky (the sixth largest constellation), contains 187 stars visible to the naked eye.
As reported by Ukrinform, the space telescope Hubble photographed a large-scale galactic The 2MASX J05101744-4519179 cluster in the Painter constellation.
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