The Phantom Galaxy M74 from the DSS (ground-based image)

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esahubble_heic0719b November 29th, 2007

Credit: NASA, ESA, and the Digitized Sky Survey 2. Acknowledgment: Davide De Martin (ESA/Hubble)

An image of the region of sky around M74, the "Phantom Galaxy", from the Digitized Sky Survey 2. The field-of-view is approximately 2.8 x 2.8 degrees.

Provider: Hubble Space Telescope | ESA

Image Source: https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/heic0719b/

Curator: ESA/Hubble, Garching bei München, Germany

Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

Image Details

Image Type
Observation
Object Name
Messier 74 Phantom Galaxy
Subject - Local Universe
Galaxy > Type > Spiral
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Position Details

Position (ICRS)
RA = 1h 36m 44.4s
DEC = 15° 47’ 20.7”
Orientation
North is 0.5° CCW
Field of View
2.9 x 2.9 degrees
Constellation
Pisces

Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
Red DSS (None) Infrared (I) -
Blue DSS (None) Optical (B) -
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ID
heic0719b
Subject Category
C.5.1.1  
Subject Name
Messier 74, Phantom Galaxy
Credits
NASA, ESA, and the Digitized Sky Survey 2. Acknowledgment: Davide De Martin (ESA/Hubble)
Release Date
2007-11-29T15:00:00
Lightyears
Redshift
Reference Url
https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/heic0719b/
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Distance Notes
Distance in light years from NED
Facility
DSS, DSS
Instrument
None, None
Color Assignment
Red, Blue
Band
Infrared, Optical
Bandpass
I, B
Central Wavelength
Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
Coordinate Frame
ICRS
Equinox
J2000
Reference Value
24.1849840634, 15.7890845435
Reference Dimension
10294.0, 10372.0
Reference Pixel
5147.0, 5186.0
Scale
-0.00028026017247, 0.00028026017247
Rotation
0.52
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
heic0719b
Metadata Date
2007-11-28T13:29:55+01:00
Metadata Version
1.1
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