Wide-field view of NGC 7173 (ground-based image)

Esahubble_heic0902b_1024

esahubble_heic0902b March 3rd, 2009

Credit: NASA, ESA, and the Digitized Sky Survey 2. Acknowledgment: Davide De Martin (ESA/Hubble)

A wide-field image of the region around NGC 7173 constructed from ground-based images in the Digitized Sky Survey. The field-of-view is approximately 3.7 x 3.8 degrees.

Provider: Hubble Space Telescope | ESA

Image Source: http://www.spacetelescope.org/images/heic0902b/

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 7173
Subject - Local Universe
Galaxy > Type > Elliptical
Esahubble_heic0902b_128
 

Position Details

Position (ICRS)
RA = 22h 2m 6.2s
DEC = -31° 58’ 53.8”
Orientation
North is 0.1° CCW
Field of View
3.9 x 3.8 degrees
Constellation
Piscis Austrinus

Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
Blue DSS (None) Optical (B) -
Red DSS (None) Optical (R) -
Esahubble_heic0902b_1280
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ID
heic0902b
Subject Category
C.5.1.4  
Subject Name
NGC 7173
Credits
NASA, ESA, and the Digitized Sky Survey 2. Acknowledgment: Davide De Martin (ESA/Hubble)
Release Date
2009-03-03T12:00:00
Lightyears
Redshift
Reference Url
http://www.spacetelescope.org/images/heic0902b/
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Distance Notes
Distance in light years from NED.
Facility
DSS, DSS
Instrument
None, None
Color Assignment
Blue, Red
Band
Optical, Optical
Bandpass
B, R
Central Wavelength
Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
Coordinate Frame
ICRS
Equinox
J2000
Reference Value
330.526003475, -31.9815984628
Reference Dimension
13632.0, 13425.0
Reference Pixel
6816.0, 6712.5
Scale
-0.000283204196005, 0.000283204196005
Rotation
0.099999999999999978
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
heic0902b
Metadata Date
2009-03-01T17:26:44+01:00
Metadata Version
1.1
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