Planetary Nebula

Esahubble_opo9302a_1024

esahubble_opo9302a January 5th, 1993

Credit: Matt Bobrowsky (CTA INCORPORATED), and NASA/ESA

This is a NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope picture of a recently-formed "planetary nebula", known as Hen 1357.

Provider: Hubble Space Telescope | ESA

Image Source: https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/opo9302a/

Curator: ESA/Hubble, Garching bei München, Germany

Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

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Image Type
Observation
Object Name
Hen 1357
Subject - Milky Way
Nebula > Type > Planetary

Color Mapping Details Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
Red Hubble (WFPC1) Optical (H-beta) 487.0 nm
Yellow Hubble (WFPC1) Optical (OIII) 502.0 nm
Green Hubble (WFPC1) Optical (OIII) 502.0 nm
Spectrum_base
Red
Yellow
Green
Esahubble_opo9302a_1280
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ID
opo9302a
Subject Category
B.4.1.3  
Subject Name
Hen 1357
Credits
Matt Bobrowsky (CTA INCORPORATED), and NASA/ESA
Release Date
1993-01-05T06:00:00
Lightyears
Redshift
Reference Url
https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/opo9302a/
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Distance Notes
Facility
Hubble Space Telescope, Hubble Space Telescope, Hubble Space Telescope
Instrument
WFPC1, WFPC1, WFPC1
Color Assignment
Red, Yellow, Green
Band
Optical, Optical, Optical
Bandpass
H-beta, OIII, OIII
Central Wavelength
487, 502, 502
Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
Coordinate Frame
Equinox
Reference Value
Reference Dimension
175.0, 133.0
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
opo9302a
Resource URL
http://www.spacetelescope.org/static/archives/images/original/opo9302a.tif
Related Resources
Metadata Date
2003-12-09T17:38:25+01:00
Metadata Version
1.1
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