Wide-field of Omega Centauri and its surroundings (DSS2, ground-based image)
esahubble_heic0809b April 2nd, 2008
Credit: NASA, ESA, and the Digitized Sky Survey 2. Acknowledgment: Davide De Martin (ESA/Hubble)
A wide star field image of the region around Omega Centauri (NGC 5139). The field-of-view is approximately 4.6 x 4.1 degrees.
Provider: Hubble Space Telescope | ESA
Image Source: https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/heic0809b/
Curator: ESA/Hubble, Garching bei München, Germany
Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
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- ID
- heic0809b
- Subject Category
- B.3.6.4.2
- Subject Name
- NGC 5139, Omega Centauri
- Credits
- NASA, ESA, and the Digitized Sky Survey 2. Acknowledgment: Davide De Martin (ESA/Hubble)
- Release Date
- 2008-04-02T15:00:00
- Lightyears
- Redshift
- Reference Url
- https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/heic0809b/
- Type
- Observation
- Image Quality
- Distance Notes
- Facility
- DSS, DSS
- Instrument
- None, None
- Color Assignment
- Red, Blue
- Band
- Optical, Optical
- Bandpass
- R, B
- Central Wavelength
- Start Time
- Integration Time
- Dataset ID
- Notes
- Coordinate Frame
- ICRS
- Equinox
- J2000
- Reference Value
- 201.795941882, -47.5181395188
- Reference Dimension
- 14830.0, 16718.0
- Reference Pixel
- 7415.0, 8359.0
- Scale
- -0.000283396054811, 0.000283396054811
- Rotation
- -1.4400000000000006
- Coordinate System Projection:
- TAN
- Quality
- Full
- FITS Header
- Notes
- 4.17965
- Creator (Curator)
- ESA/Hubble
- URL
- http://www.spacetelescope.org/
- Name
- 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
- heic0809b
- Resource URL
- http://www.spacetelescope.org/static/archives/images/original/heic0809b.tif
- Related Resources
- Metadata Date
- 2008-03-25T18:23+01:00
- Metadata Version
- 1.1
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