Galaxy Cluster #1
by European Southern Observatory/science Photo Library
Title
Galaxy Cluster #1
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European Southern Observatory/science Photo Library
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Photograph - Photograph
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Gravitational lensing. Optical image of the cluster of galaxies CL-2244-02. The thin blue arcs and lenticular objects are distorted images of background galaxies created by the gravitational field of the cluster. This image was made with the 8.2-metre Very Large Telescope 'Antu' at the Cerro Paranal Observatory, Chile.
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February 17th, 2021
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