Central regions of 47 Tucanae
Date: 14 May 2015
Satellite: Hubble Space Telescope
Depicts: 47 Tucanae, NGC 104
Copyright: See below
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image shows the central region of a globular cluster known as NGC 104 – or, more commonly, 47 Tucanae, since it is part of the constellation of Tucana (The Toucan) in the southern sky.
Credit
NASA, ESA, and the Hubble Heritage (STScI/AURA)-ESA/Hubble Collaboration.
Acknowledgment: J. Mack (STScI) and G. Piotto (University of Padova, Italy)
Last Update: 1 September 2019
