Central region of M82 at optical wavelengths

International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA

Central region of M82 at optical wavelengths

The central region of M82 at optical wavelengths (HST/ACS image) shows the five 7 x 5 arcsecond fields observed with the GMOS IFU on the Gemini North telescope (white and black rectangles). Dashed lines mark some of the regions of most intense star formation.

About the Image

ID: geminiann09020a
Type: Collage

About the Object

Name: M82

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