File:M31-M32 (NGC 224-221) (noao-02327).tiff
From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Size of this JPG preview of this TIF file: 466 × 599 pixels. Other resolutions: 187 × 240 pixels | 373 × 480 pixels | 597 × 768 pixels | 796 × 1,024 pixels | 1,750 × 2,250 pixels.
Original file (1,750 × 2,250 pixels, file size: 3.77 MB, MIME type: image/tiff)
File information
Structured data
Captions
Summary
[edit]DescriptionM31-M32 (NGC 224-221) (noao-02327).tiff |
English: Four different views of the type Sb Andromeda Galaxy, M31, and its E2 companion M32. Different exposure times reveal different depths of information about the galaxy, including the sharpness and brightness of the core of M31. Visible with the naked eye, M31 contains over 300 billion stars in its 110000 light-year diameter. KPNO 4-meter Mayall telescope, 1975. |
Date | 30 June 2020, 21:33:00 (upload date) |
Source | M31/M32 (NGC 224/221) |
Author | NOIRLab/NSF/AURA |
Other versions |
|
Licensing
[edit]This media was created by the National Optical-Infrared Astronomy Research Laboratory (NOIRLab).
Their website states: "Unless specifically noted, the images, videos, and music distributed on the public NOIRLab website, along with the texts of press releases, announcements, images of the week and captions; are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, and may on a non-exclusive basis be reproduced without fee provided the credit is clear and visible." To the uploader: You must provide a link (URL) to the original file and the authorship information if available. | |
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license.
|
File history
Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.
Date/Time | Thumbnail | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
current | 20:05, 17 September 2023 | 1,750 × 2,250 (3.77 MB) | OptimusPrimeBot (talk | contribs) | #Spacemedia - Upload of https://noirlab.edu/public/media/archives/images/original/noao-02327.tif via Commons:Spacemedia |
You cannot overwrite this file.
File usage on Commons
The following page uses this file:
Metadata
This file contains additional information such as Exif metadata which may have been added by the digital camera, scanner, or software program used to create or digitize it. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details such as the timestamp may not fully reflect those of the original file. The timestamp is only as accurate as the clock in the camera, and it may be completely wrong.
Image title | Four different views of the type Sb Andromeda Galaxy, M31, and its E2 companion M32. Different exposure times reveal different depths of information about the galaxy, including the sharpness and brightness of the core of M31. Visible with the naked eye, M31 contains over 300 billion stars in its 110000 light-year diameter. KPNO 4-meter Mayall telescope, 1975. |
---|---|
Width | 1,750 px |
Height | 2,250 px |
Bits per component | 8 |
Compression scheme | Uncompressed |
Pixel composition | Black and white (Black is 0) |
Orientation | Normal |
Number of components | 1 |
Number of rows per strip | 4 |
Horizontal resolution | 250 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 250 dpi |
Data arrangement | chunky format |
Software used | ImageMagick 5.5.1 10/20/02 Q16 http://www.imagemagick.org |