Space Blob Himiko (IMAGE)

Carnegie Institution for Science

Space Blob Himiko

Caption

This image of the Himiko object is a composite and in false color. The thick horizontal bar at the lower right corner presents a size of 10 thousand light year.

Credit

This image is created by M. Ouchi et al., which is the reproduction of Figure 2 in the article of The Astrophysical Journal May 2009 - 10 v696 issue.

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With permission from Ouchi

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