File:Dark Energy Survey begins five-year mission to map southern sky in tremendous detail (noao1310b).tiff
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[edit]DescriptionDark Energy Survey begins five-year mission to map southern sky in tremendous detail (noao1310b).tiff |
English: This image of the NGC 1398 galaxy was taken with the Dark Energy Camera. This galaxy lives in the Fornax cluster, roughly 65 million light years from Earth. It is 135,000 light years in diameter, just slightly larger than our own Milky Way galaxy, and contains more than a hundred million stars. |
Date | 3 September 2013 (upload date) |
Source | Dark Energy Survey begins five-year mission to map southern sky in tremendous detail |
Author | Dark Energy Survey |
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Image title | This image of the NGC 1398 galaxy was taken with the Dark Energy Camera. This galaxy lives in the Fornax cluster, roughly 65 million light years from Earth. It is 135,000 light years in diameter, just slightly larger than our own Milky Way galaxy, and contains more than a hundred million stars. |
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Number of components | 3 |
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Horizontal resolution | 240 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 240 dpi |
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Software used | Adobe Photoshop 21.1 (Windows) |
File change date and time | 19:51, 1 June 2020 |
Exif version | 2.3 |
Date and time of digitizing | 07:12, 23 May 2013 |
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