Early Gemini North Results Feature Super Star Clusters, Details of Circumstellar Disks
This image is a smoothed version of an image of quasar PG1411+442 obtained by Olivier Guyon using the University of Hawaii's adaptive optics system called Hokupa`a, mounted on the Gemini North 8-meter telescope on Mauna Kea in Hawaii, with a color scale added to highlight underlying details.
Credit:Gemini Observatory/National Science Foundation/University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy
About the Image
Id: | noao0109d |
Type: | Observation |
Release date: | June 4, 2001 |
Related releases: | noao0109 |
Size: | 1732 x 1925 px |
About the Object
Name: | PG1411+442 |
Category: | Quasars and Black Holes |
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Colors & filters
Band | Tele-scope |
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Infrared | Gemini North Hokupa'a-36 / QUIRC |