Image of SBS 0335-052

On the left is an image of SBS 0335-052 in the I band taken by HST in the optical domain. On the right is an image of the same galaxy obtained with OSCIR on the Gemini North Telescope in the mid-infrared (10.8 micron). All the mid-infrared flux comes from a dust embedded super stellar cluster that cannot be detected at optical wavelengths.

Créditos:

International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA

About the Image

Id:geminiann02009b
Tipo:Collage
Release date:9 de Octubre de 2002 a las 05:00
Related announcements:geminiann02009
Size:506 x 270 px

Sobre el Objeto

Nombre:SBS 0335-052
Categoría:Gemini Observatory

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Colores y Filtros

BandaLongitud de OndaTelescopio
Optical
I
814 nmHubble Space Telescope
WFPC2
Infrared
N
10 μmGemini North
OSIRIS