Central portion of NGC 1068
Left. Central portion of the 11.6 micron acquisition image of NGC 1068, with the position of the MICHELLE spectroscopic slits.
Right. MICHELLE mid-infrared spectra extracted in 0.4 arcsecond steps over the central 0.4 x 6.0 arcsecond region of NGC 1068 along a position angle of 20 degrees.
Credit:International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA
About the Image
| Id: | geminiann05017b |
| Type: | Collage |
| Release date: | Dec. 12, 2005, 5 a.m. |
| Related announcements: | geminiann05017 |
| Size: | 500 x 205 px |
About the Object
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Colors & filters
| Band | Wave-length | Tele-scope |
|---|---|---|
| Infrared Si-5 | 11 μm | Gemini North Michelle |