esahubble_opo9817c May 6th, 1998
Credit: S. G. Djorgovski and S. R. Kulkarni (Caltech), the Caltech GRB Team, W. M. Keck Observatory , and NASA/ESA
The image on the left shows the GRB 971214 field, obtained with the W.M. Keck 10-meter telescope on Mauna Kea, Hawaii about two days after the burst. The image on the right was obtained with the Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph (STIS) aboard the Hubble Space Telescope about four months later.
Provider: Hubble Space Telescope | ESA
Image Source: https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/opo9817c/
Curator: ESA/Hubble, Garching bei München, Germany
Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
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