Detail View: NASA Chandra Space Telescope Collection:
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Name:
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Perseus Cluster: Chandra Proves Black Hole Influence is Far Reaching
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Release Date:
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December 01, 2005
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Credit:
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NASA/CXC/IoA/A.Fabian et al.
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Category:
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Groups & Clusters of Galaxies
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Scale:
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Image is 284 arcsec across
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Coordinates (J2000):
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RA 03h 19m 47.60s | Dec +41° 30' 37.00
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Constellation:
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Perseus
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Observation Date:
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13 pointings between August 8, 2002 and October 20, 2004
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Observation Time:
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11 days, 14 hours (270 hours)
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Obs. ID:
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3209
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Color Code:
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Energy (Red 0.3-1.2 keV, Green 1.2-2 keV, Blue 2-7 keV)
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Instrument:
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ACIS
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Distance Estimate:
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About 250 million light years
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Reference:
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A. Fabian et al. Astro-ph/0510476
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facet_what:
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Perseus
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facet_where:
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Washington, D.C.
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facet_when:
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August 8, 2002
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facet_when_year:
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2002
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UID:
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SPD-CHAND-photo/2005/perseus/perseus.tif
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original url:
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http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2005/perseus/index.html
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