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Back Wide view of the Antennae galaxies [DSS2]

Wide view of the Antennae galaxies [DSS2]


Date: 17 October 2006
Satellite: Ground Based Observations
Depicts: NGC4038, NGC4039, Antennae Galaxies
Copyright: ESA/Hubble and Digitized Sky Survey 2
Acknowledgements: Davide De Martin (ESA/Hubble)

This image is a colour composite made from exposures from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2). The field of view is 2.8 x 2.8 degrees and shows the sky region centred on the Antennae galaxies.
Last Update: 1 September 2019
19-Feb-2026 08:45 UT

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