Herschel's view of GOODS-North
September 26, 2011
GOODS-North is a patch of sky in the northern hemisphere that covers an area of about a third the size of the Full Moon. This images was taken by Herschel at the following infrared wavelengths: 100μm (blue), 160μm (green) and 250μm (red). North is up and East is left.
Topics: Herschel Space Observatory, Electromagnetic spectrum, Space, Astronomy, Electromagnetic radiation, Great Observatories Origins Deep Survey, Infrared, Full moon, Herschel, Extragalactic astronomy, William Herschel, Hubble Space Telescope, Moon