Multi-filter image of NGC 3344

Date: 13 February 2018
Satellite: Hubble Space Telescope
Depicts: NGC 3344
Copyright: ESA/Hubble, NASA, CC BY 4.0
This image of the spiral galaxy NGC 3344, located about 20 million light-years from Earth, is a composite of images taken through seven different filters. They cover wavelengths from the ultraviolet to the optical and the near-infrared. Together they create a detailed picture of the galaxy and allow astronomers to study many different aspects of it.
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Last Update: 1 September 2019