The COSMOS survey

Esahubble_heic0701k_1024

esahubble_heic0701k January 7th, 2007

Credit: NASA, ESA and R. Massey (California Institute of Technology)

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.

Provider: Hubble Space Telescope | ESA

Image Source: https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/heic0701k/

Curator: ESA/Hubble, Garching bei München, Germany

Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

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Image Details Image Details

Image Type
Observation
Object Name
COSMOS
Subject - Distant Universe
Cosmology > Morphology > Large-Scale Structure
Cosmology > Phenomenon > Dark Matter
Esahubble_heic0701k_128
 

Position Details Position Details

Position (ICRS)
RA = 10h 0m 27.4s
DEC = 2° 13’ 50.3”
Orientation
North is up
Field of View
1.4 x 1.4 degrees
Constellation
Sextans
Esahubble_heic0701k_1280
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ID
heic0701k
Subject Category
D.6.1.2   D.6.2.3  
Subject Name
COSMOS
Credits
NASA, ESA and R. Massey (California Institute of Technology)
Release Date
2007-01-07T19:30:00
Lightyears
Redshift
Reference Url
https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/heic0701k/
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Distance Notes
Facility
Instrument
Color Assignment
Band
Bandpass
Central Wavelength
Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
Coordinate Frame
ICRS
Equinox
J2000
Reference Value
150.114259054, 2.2306464581
Reference Dimension
4032.0, 4032.0
Reference Pixel
2016.0, 2016.0
Scale
-0.000347814226448, 0.000347814226448
Rotation
0
Coordinate System Projection:
TAN
Quality
Full
FITS Header
Notes
Creator (Curator)
ESA/Hubble
URL
http://www.spacetelescope.org/
Name
Email
Telephone
Address
Karl-Schwarzschild-Strasse 2
City
Garching bei München
State/Province
Postal Code
D-85748
Country
Germany
Rights
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
Publisher
ESA/Hubble
Publisher ID
esahubble
Resource ID
heic0701k
Resource URL
http://www.spacetelescope.org/static/archives/images/original/heic0701k.tif
Related Resources
Metadata Date
2006-12-21T11:21:28+01:00
Metadata Version
1.1
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