The Local Group dwarf galaxy IC 10
The Local Group dwarf galaxy IC 10, as observed with the KPNO Mayall 4-m telescope and Mosaic camera as part of the NOAO-sponsored Local Group Survey (PI: Philip Massey, Lowell Observatory). The image is a true-color combination of images in three of the filters used by the survey. The full complement of survey data include images in broad-band/ UBVRI/, as well as through filters centered on the H-alpha, [SII], and [OIII] emission lines. All of the data, description of the analysis, and UBVRI photometry are available through the Local Group Survey website.
Credit:P. Massey/Lowell Observatory and K. Olsen/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/
About the Image
Id: | noao-IC10 |
Type: | Observation |
Release date: | June 30, 2020, 9:33 p.m. |
Size: | 3949 x 6182 px |
About the Object
Image Formats
Wallpapers
Colors & filters
Band | Wave-length | Tele-scope |
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Optical OIII | 499 nm | Nicholas U. Mayall 4-meter Telescope Mosaic I |
Optical Ha | 656 nm | Nicholas U. Mayall 4-meter Telescope Mosaic I |
Optical Sll | 672 nm | Nicholas U. Mayall 4-meter Telescope Mosaic I |