The blue GHOST spectrum

The GHOST blue-arm spectrum of HD 222925, a remarkably bright, chemically complex star. This star is a prime example of the type of object that GHOST will investigate. The spectrum measures light from around 350 nm to around 550 nm. Light that is ‘bluer’ than 380 nm is ultraviolet and is invisible to our eyes. 

Credit:

International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/GHOST Consortium

About the Image

Id:noirlab2217b
Type:Observation
Release date:July 20, 2022, 7:30 a.m.
Related releases:noirlab2217
Size:4092 x 4112 px

About the Object

Name:HD 222925
Category:Stars

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