ESO 60-24 Wall Art including Frame PopSocket 15 x 5 arcminutes

15 x 5 arcminutes

It also ensures that activity is not disturbed by other human activities

Captured in astounding detail by ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT)

Data for the simulated natural-color image were acquired with the Advanced Baseline Imager on the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES) 16

ESO 60-24 Wall Art including Frame PopSocket 15 x 5 arcminutesThis is a colour composite (BVR) of a sky field near the border between the southern constellations Carina (The Ship's Keel) and Volans (The Flying Fish). It contains a spiral galaxy, ESO 60 24 that is seen nearly edge on. This galaxy has a strong equatorial dust band that hides the light from the stars behind it. A bright centre is located just below the dust band and the spiral structure may be perceived in the outer regions. The velocity is 4,000