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SpARCS1049+56 Central Cluster Galaxy and Tidal Tail

SpARCS1049+56 Central Cluster Galaxy and Tidal Tail
  • Object Name
    Object NameA name or catalog number that astronomers use to identify an astronomical object.
    SpARCS104922.6+564032.5, SpARCS1049+56
  • Release Date
    September 10, 2015
  • Science Release
    NASA Telescopes Find Galaxy Cluster with Vibrant Heart
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  • Credit
    NASA, ESA, STScI, JPL-Caltech, and T. Webb (McGill University)

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Galaxy Cluster SpARCS1049+56

Galaxy Cluster SpARCS1049+56

A massive cluster of galaxies, called SpARCS1049+56, can be seen in this two-panel, multi-wavelength view from NASA's Hubble and Spitzer space telescopes. At the middle of the picture is the largest, central member of the family of galaxies (upper right red dot of central pair)....

Galaxy Cluster SpARCS1049+56

Galaxy Cluster SpARCS1049+56

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Feb 17, 2025
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Claire Andreoli
NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center
Greenbelt, Maryland
claire.andreoli@nasa.gov

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