Hubble Deep Field South--Multiple Windows on the Universe

Esahubble_opo9841g_1024

esahubble_opo9841g November 23rd, 1998

Credit: R. Williams (STScI), the HDF-S Team, and NASA/ESA

Hubble's Near Infrared and Multi-Object Spectrometer (NICMOS) captures the 'invisible light' coming from stars hidden in dusty galaxies, and galaxies that are so far away their light has been stretched beyond the red end of the visible spectrum.

Provider: Hubble Space Telescope | ESA

Image Source: https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/opo9841g/

Curator: ESA/Hubble, Garching bei München, Germany

Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

Image Details

Image Type
Observation
Object Name
HDF-S Hubble Deep Field South
Subject - Distant Universe
Cosmology > Morphology > Deep Field
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Position Details

Position (ICRS)
RA = 22h 32m 51.9s
DEC = -60° 38’ 51.7”
Orientation
North is 5.7° CW
Field of View
1.0 x 1.0 arcminutes
Constellation
Tucana

Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
Hubble (NICMOS) Infrared (K) 2.2 µm
Hubble (NICMOS) Infrared (H) 1.6 µm
Hubble (NICMOS) Infrared (J) 1.1 µm
Spectrum_base
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ID
opo9841g
Subject Category
D.6.1.1  
Subject Name
HDF-S, Hubble Deep Field South
Credits
R. Williams (STScI), the HDF-S Team, and NASA/ESA
Release Date
1998-11-23T21:00:00
Lightyears
Redshift
Reference Url
https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/opo9841g/
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Distance Notes
Facility
Hubble Space Telescope, Hubble Space Telescope, Hubble Space Telescope
Instrument
NICMOS, NICMOS, NICMOS
Color Assignment
Band
Infrared, Infrared, Infrared
Bandpass
K, H, J
Central Wavelength
2200, 1600, 1100
Start Time
Integration Time
111000, 174000, 176000
Dataset ID
Notes
Coordinate Frame
ICRS
Equinox
J2000
Reference Value
338.216449468, -60.6476860402
Reference Dimension
586.0, 586.0
Reference Pixel
293.0, 293.0
Scale
-2.83974956985e-05, 2.83974956985e-05
Rotation
-5.6600000000000321
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
opo9841g
Metadata Date
2003-12-09T17:52:30+01:00
Metadata Version
1.1
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