Individual colour images - 3 (WFPC2, 545 nm)

Esahubble_heic0106e_1024

esahubble_heic0106e May 31st, 2001

Credit: NASA, ESA, Dan Maoz (Tel-Aviv University, Israel, and Columbia University, USA)

This is the third in a sequence of seven images which demonstrate the Hubble Space Telescope's wavelength range, starting in the far ultraviolet and stretching all the way to the infrared. This image was taken by the Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2(WFPC2). The green colour (545 nm) represents visible light. The image was taken on 5 March, 1999, and has an exposure time of 900 s. This image is issued jointly by NASA and ESA.

Provider: Hubble Space Telescope | ESA

Image Source: https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/heic0106e/

Curator: ESA/Hubble, Garching bei München, Germany

Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

Image Details

Image Type
Observation
Object Name
IRAS 04022-4329 NGC 1512
Subject - Local Universe
Galaxy > Type > Spiral
Galaxy > Type > Barred
Esahubble_heic0106e_128
 

Position Details

Position (ICRS)
RA = 4h 3m 54.2s
DEC = -43° 20’ 55.7”
Orientation
North is 140.2° CW
Field of View
0.4 x 0.4 arcminutes
Constellation
Horologium

Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
Green Hubble (WFPC2) Optical (V) 545.0 nm
Spectrum_base
Green
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ID
heic0106e
Subject Category
C.5.1.1   C.5.1.2  
Subject Name
IRAS 04022-4329, NGC 1512
Credits
NASA, ESA, Dan Maoz (Tel-Aviv University, Israel, and Columbia University, USA)
Release Date
2001-05-31T15:00:00
Lightyears
Redshift
Reference Url
https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/heic0106e/
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Distance Notes
Distance in light years from NED
Facility
Hubble Space Telescope
Instrument
WFPC2
Color Assignment
Green
Band
Optical
Bandpass
V
Central Wavelength
545
Start Time
Integration Time
900
Dataset ID
Notes
Coordinate Frame
ICRS
Equinox
J2000
Reference Value
60.9758309727, -43.3488017202
Reference Dimension
580.0, 580.0
Reference Pixel
290.0, 290.0
Scale
-1.26295688334e-05, 1.26295688334e-05
Rotation
-140.21999999999997
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
heic0106e
Metadata Date
2003-12-09T17:04:28+01:00
Metadata Version
1.1
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