File:Phot-33a-04-fullres.jpg

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English: Composite colour-coded image of the "grand design" spiral galaxy NGC 6118, at a distance of 80 million light-years. It is based on images obtained with the multi-mode VIMOS instrument on the ESO Very Large Telescope (VLT) in three different wavebands. The image covers 6.7 x 5.8 square arcminutes on the sky. North is up and East is to the left.

ID: phot-33a-04

Press Photo: 33/04

Object: NGC 6118

Telescope: UT3/Melipal

Instrument: VIMOS

Size: 1996x1710

Credit: ESO
Date Wed 07 Jan 2009 16:43:18 CET
Source http://www.eso.org/gallery/v/ESOPIA/Galaxies/phot-33a-04-fullres.jpg.html
Author ESO
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