Shoemaker-Levy 9

Esahubble_opo9443d_1024

esahubble_opo9443d September 29th, 1994

Credit: Dr. H. A. Weaver, Mr. T. E. Smith, and Mr. K. B. Jones (STScI), and NASA

This Hubble Space Telescope image shows the P-Q complex, also called the "gang of four' region, of Comet P/Shoemaker-Levy 9. It was taken on 30 March 1994 with the WFPC2.

Provider: Hubble Space Telescope | ESA

Image Source: https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/opo9443d/

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
Shoemaker-Levy 9
Subject - Solar System
Interplanetary Body > Comet
Esahubble_opo9443d_1280
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ID
opo9443d
Subject Category
A.2.2  
Subject Name
Shoemaker-Levy 9
Credits
Dr. H. A. Weaver, Mr. T. E. Smith, and Mr. K. B. Jones (STScI), and NASA
Release Date
1994-09-29T05:00:00
Lightyears
Redshift
Reference Url
https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/opo9443d/
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Distance Notes
N/A
Facility
Instrument
Color Assignment
Band
Bandpass
Central Wavelength
Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
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
opo9443d
Metadata Date
2003-12-09T17:42:30+01:00
Metadata Version
1.1
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