HUBBLE ATLAS
The COSMOS survey — image from the Hubble Space Telescope

Deep fields & lensing

The COSMOS survey

January 7, 2007 · ESA/Hubble · Sextans

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This composite shows three different components of the COSMOS survey: The normal matter (in red) determined mainly by the European Space Agency's XMM/Newton telescope, the dark matter (in blue) and the stars and galaxies (in grey) observed in visible light with Hubble.