Young astronomers observe with ESO telescopes

Eso_eso9533a_1024

eso_eso9533a November 20th, 1995

Credit: ESO

NGC 1448 galaxy, observed using the NTT telescope. An example of one of the observations performed by the "Young Astronomers" during their visit to ESO on November 14 - 20, 1995. Those who attended were the winners of the Europe-wide contest "Europe Towards the Stars", organised by ESO with the support of the European Union, under the auspices of the Third European Week for Scientific and Technological Culture.

Provider: European Southern Observatory

Image Source: https://www.eso.org/public/images/eso9533a/

Curator: European Southern Observatory, Garching bei München, Germany

Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

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Image Details Image Details

Image Type
Observation
Object Name
NGC 1448
Subject - Local Universe
Galaxy > Type > Spiral
Eso_eso9533a_128
 

Position Details Position Details

Position (ICRS)
RA = 3h 44m 33.5s
DEC = -44° 38’ 33.1”
Orientation
North is 1.6° CCW
Field of View
7.3 x 7.8 arcminutes
Constellation
Horologium

Color Mapping Details Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
NTT (EMMI) Optical -
Eso_eso9533a_1280
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ID
eso9533a
Subject Category
C.5.1.1  
Subject Name
NGC 1448
Credits
ESO
Release Date
1995-11-20T00:00:00
Lightyears
Redshift
Reference Url
https://www.eso.org/public/images/eso9533a/
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Distance Notes
Facility
New Technology Telescope
Instrument
EMMI
Color Assignment
Band
Optical
Bandpass
Central Wavelength
Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
Coordinate Frame
ICRS
Equinox
J2000
Reference Value
56.1394063644, -44.64253862
Reference Dimension
1280.0, 1375.0
Reference Pixel
647.0, 700.0
Scale
-9.49729838842e-05, 9.49729838842e-05
Rotation
1.55684446649
Coordinate System Projection:
TAN
Quality
Full
FITS Header
Notes
Creator (Curator)
European Southern Observatory
URL
http://www.eso.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
European Southern Observatory
Publisher ID
eso
Resource ID
eso9533a
Resource URL
https://www.eso.org/public/archives/images/original/eso9533a.tif
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Metadata Date
2023-10-11T09:27:20.097890
Metadata Version
1.1
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