Monday, October 24, 2022

Dark Energy Cluster MACS J0416.1–2403


As seen above galaxy cluster MACS J0416.1–2403 is being studied by NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope in the Hubble Frontier Fields Programme. This program analyses the mass distributions of huge galaxy clusters which show gravitational lensing.

Credit:

ESA/HubbleNASA, HST Frontier Fields
Acknowledgment: Mathilde Jauzac (Durham University, UK and Astrophysics & Cosmology Research Unit, South Africa) and Jean-Paul Kneib (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland)


Mass Map of Dark Energy Cluster MACS J0416.1-2403




Andromeda

 

Credit:

Messier 38

 


Aldebaron