The Fornax Cluster Imaged by the Dark Energy Camera

From Jeffrey Carpenter 11/11/2016

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Funded in part by: National Science Foundation Award: ACI-1445176
The Centrality of Advance Dgitally Enabled Science: CADENS

A Color composite of The Fornax Cluster of galaxies as imaged by Dark Energy Camera using the Blanco 4-m telescope in Chile. The center of the cluster is the clump of galaxies in the upper portion of the image. The prominent galaxy in the lower right of the image is the barred spiral galaxy NGC 1365.

GRANT: NSF AST 1536171
COMPUTED AT: Blue Waters, Illinois Campus Cluster NCSA
DATA SIZE: 200 MB
DATA RESOLUTION: 15k x 15k (15840 × 15840)
SPATIAL SCALE: 0.5 arc seconds per pixel

Tags: ncsaastrophysicsdeslsstdark energy surveydeslsstcadens

Appears In: NCSA Advanced Visualization Lab CADENS NCSA

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The Fornax Cluster Imaged by the Dark Energy Camera

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