Galaxy NGC 1365

Esahubble_opo9621a1_1024

esahubble_opo9621a1 May 9th, 1996

Credit: W. Freedman (Carnegie Observatories), the Hubble Space Telescope Key Project team, and NASA/ESA

This colour image from the Hubble Space Telescope shows a region in NGC 1365, a barred spiral galaxy located in a cluster of galaxies called Fornax.

Provider: Hubble Space Telescope | ESA

Image Source: https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/opo9621a1/

Curator: ESA/Hubble, Garching bei München, Germany

Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

Image Details

Image Type
Observation
Object Name
NGC 1365
Subject - Local Universe
Galaxy > Type > Spiral
Esahubble_opo9621a1_128
 

Position Details

Position (ICRS)
RA = 3h 33m 45.6s
DEC = -36° 9’ 14.4”
Orientation
North is 130.9° CCW
Field of View
2.5 x 2.5 arcminutes
Constellation
Fornax

Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
Red Hubble (WFPC2) Infrared (I) -
Green Hubble (WFPC2) Optical (Pseudogreen (B+I)) -
Blue Hubble (WFPC2) Optical (V) -
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ID
opo9621a1
Subject Category
C.5.1.1  
Subject Name
NGC 1365
Credits
W. Freedman (Carnegie Observatories), the Hubble Space Telescope Key Project team, and NASA/ESA
Release Date
1996-05-09T19:00:00
Lightyears
Redshift
Reference Url
https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/opo9621a1/
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Distance Notes
Distance in light years from NED.
Facility
Hubble Space Telescope, Hubble Space Telescope, Hubble Space Telescope
Instrument
WFPC2, WFPC2, WFPC2
Color Assignment
Red, Green, Blue
Band
Infrared, Optical, Optical
Bandpass
I, Pseudogreen (B+I), V
Central Wavelength
Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
Coordinate Frame
ICRS
Equinox
J2000
Reference Value
53.440033414, -36.154000591
Reference Dimension
1494.0, 1516.0
Reference Pixel
747.0, 758.0
Scale
-2.764987785e-05, 2.764987785e-05
Rotation
130.88000000000008
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
opo9621a1
Metadata Date
2003-12-09T17:46:21+01:00
Metadata Version
1.1
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