Digitized Sky Survey Image of PKS 0405-123 (ground-based image)

Esahubble_heic0910m_1024

esahubble_heic0910m September 9th, 2009

Credit: NASA, ESA, the Hubble SM4 ERO Team and Digitized Sky Survey 2

This image is a colour composite made from exposures from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2). The field of view is slightly more than 0.5 x 0.5 degrees.

Provider: Hubble Space Telescope | ESA

Image Source: https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/heic0910m/

Curator: ESA/Hubble, Garching bei München, Germany

Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

Image Details

Image Type
Observation
Object Name
PKS 0405-123
Subject - Distant Universe
Galaxy > Activity > AGN > Quasar
Esahubble_heic0910m_128
 

Position Details

Position (ICRS)
RA = 4h 7m 48.3s
DEC = -12° 11’ 34.3”
Orientation
North is 0.5° CCW
Field of View
32.0 x 32.0 arcminutes
Constellation
Eridanus

Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
Red DSS (None) Optical (R) -
Blue DSS (None) Optical (B) -
Esahubble_heic0910m_1280
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ID
heic0910m
Subject Category
D.5.3.2.1  
Subject Name
PKS 0405-123
Credits
NASA, ESA, the Hubble SM4 ERO Team and Digitized Sky Survey 2
Release Date
2009-09-09T17:00:00
Lightyears
Redshift
Reference Url
https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/heic0910m/
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Distance Notes
Redshift distance from: http://arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/0310384
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
61.9513407151, -12.1928686103
Reference Dimension
1903.0, 1903.0
Reference Pixel
951.5, 951.5
Scale
-0.000279928483114, 0.000279928483114
Rotation
0.5
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
heic0910m
Metadata Date
2019-10-07T10:30:01.182993
Metadata Version
1.1
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