Ground-based view of NGC 1600

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esahubble_heic1607b April 6th, 2016

Credit: NASA, ESA, Digitized Sky Survey 2

This image shows the ground-based view of NGC 1600 and some of the other galaxies of the group it is located in.

Provider: Hubble Space Telescope | ESA

Image Source: https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/heic1607b/

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 1600
Subject - Local Universe
Galaxy > Type > Elliptical
Esahubble_heic1607b_128
 

Position Details

Position (ICRS)
RA = 4h 31m 40.1s
DEC = -5° 5’ 13.2”
Orientation
North is 0.1° CCW
Field of View
15.0 x 15.0 arcminutes
Constellation
Eridanus

Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
Orange DSS2 (None) Optical (R) -
Blue DSS2 (None) Optical (B) -
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ID
heic1607b
Subject Category
C.5.1.4  
Subject Name
NGC 1600
Credits
NASA, ESA, Digitized Sky Survey 2
Release Date
2016-04-06T19:00:00
Lightyears
Redshift
Reference Url
https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/heic1607b/
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Distance Notes
Facility
Digitized Sky Survey 2, Digitized Sky Survey 2
Instrument
None, None
Color Assignment
Orange, Blue
Band
Optical, Optical
Bandpass
R, B
Central Wavelength
Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
Coordinate Frame
ICRS
Equinox
J2000
Reference Value
67.9169421302, -5.08700630258
Reference Dimension
891.0, 893.0
Reference Pixel
445.5, 446.5
Scale
-0.00028043665487, 0.00028043665487
Rotation
0.1
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
heic1607b
Metadata Date
2019-10-07T10:29:54.244215
Metadata Version
1.1
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