Overview of the region around N90 (ground-based image)

esahubble_heic0702b January 8th, 2007

Credit: Davide De Martin (ESA/Hubble), the ESA/ESO/NASA Photoshop FITS Liberator & Digitized Sky Survey 2

This image shows the area around N90 and is a colour composite made from Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2) exposure. The field of view is 3.1x2.8 degrees.

Provider: Hubble Space Telescope | ESA

Image Source: https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/heic0702b/

Curator: ESA/Hubble, Garching bei München, Germany

Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

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Image Details

Image Type: Observation
Object Name: N90 • NGC 602
Subject - Local Universe: Star > Grouping > Cluster; Nebula > Type > Star Formation

Position Details

Position (ICRS): RA = 1h 29m 8.0s; DEC = -73° 36’ 16.7”
Orientation: North is 0.4° CW
Field of View: 3.1 x 2.8 degrees
Constellation: Hydrus

Color Mapping

Telescope	Spectral Band	Wavelength
DSS (None)	Infrared (I)	-
DSS (None)	Optical (B)	-

ID: heic0702b
Subject Category: C.3.6.4 C.4.1.2
Subject Name: N90, NGC 602
Credits: Davide De Martin (ESA/Hubble), the ESA/ESO/NASA Photoshop FITS Liberator & Digitized Sky Survey 2

Release Date: 2007-01-08T18:20:00
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Reference Url: https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/heic0702b/

Type: Observation
Image Quality
Distance Notes

Facility: DSS, DSS
Instrument: None, None
Color Assignment: Red, Blue

Band: Infrared, Optical
Bandpass: I, B
Central Wavelength

Start Time
Integration Time
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Notes

Coordinate Frame: ICRS
Equinox: J2000
Reference Value: 22.2834591456, -73.6046468311
Reference Dimension: 11000.0, 9958.0

Reference Pixel: 5500.0, 4979.0
Scale: -0.000283016142019, 0.000283016142019
Rotation: -0.44000000000000711
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: heic0702b

Resource URL: http://www.spacetelescope.org/static/archives/images/original/heic0702b.tif
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Metadata Date: 2007-01-05T14:33:23+01:00
Metadata Version: 1.1

Detailed color mapping information coming soon...

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