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MACS J0647.7+7015, John Bozeman

MACS J0647.7+7015

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MACS J0647.7+7015, John Bozeman

MACS J0647.7+7015

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Description

MACS J0647.7+7015 is a galaxy cluster with a redshift z = 0.592, located at J2000.0 right ascension 06h 47m 42s declination +70° 15′. It lies between the Big Dipper and Little Dipper in the constellation Camelopardalis. It is part of a sample of 12 extreme galaxy clusters at z > 0.5 discovered by the MAssive Cluster Survey (MACS). During 2012 the galaxy cluster was announced as gravitationally lensing the most distant galaxy (MACS0647-JD), then ever imaged (z = 11).

Data from the James Webb Space Telescope MAST Pipeline.

Camera: NIRCAM

Color Mapped:
Red-F444W
Green-F356W
Blue_F277W

Processed with FITS Liberator, PixInsight, and Photoshop 2022.

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MACS J0647.7+7015, John Bozeman