Comet Linear Fragments (Ground-Based View)

Esahubble_opo0027c_1024

esahubble_opo0027c August 7th, 2000

Credit: NASA/ESA, Harold Weaver (the Johns Hopkins University), and the HST Comet LINEAR Investigation Team.

A ground-based telescopic view (2.2-meter telescope) of Comet LINEAR taken on August 5, at nearly the same time as the Hubble observations.

Provider: Hubble Space Telescope | ESA

Image Source: https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/opo0027c/

Curator: ESA/Hubble, Garching bei München, Germany

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Image Type
Observation
Object Name
C/1999 S4 • Comet Linear
Subject - Solar System
Interplanetary Body > Comet
Esahubble_opo0027c_1280
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ID
opo0027c
Subject Category
A.2.2  
Subject Name
C/1999 S4, Comet Linear
Credits
NASA/ESA, Harold Weaver (the Johns Hopkins University), and the HST Comet LINEAR Investigation Team.
Release Date
2000-08-07T17:00:00
Lightyears
Redshift
Reference Url
https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/opo0027c/
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Distance Notes
N/A
Facility
Instrument
Color Assignment
Band
Bandpass
Central Wavelength
Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
I
Coordinate Frame
Equinox
Reference Value
Reference Dimension
Reference Pixel
Scale
Rotation
Coordinate System Projection:
Quality
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
opo0027c
Resource URL
http://www.spacetelescope.org/static/archives/images/original/opo0027c.tif
Related Resources
Metadata Date
2003-12-09T17:16:43+01:00
Metadata Version
1.1
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