Star cluster R136 - ESO 2.2m Telescope

Esahubble_opo9009d_1024

esahubble_opo9009d August 13th, 1990

Credit: George Meylan and ESO

This is a 2.7 X 2.7 arc minute view of star cluster R136 as seen from a ground-based telescope under exceptional observing conditions. Star images are as small as 0.6 arc second.

Provider: Hubble Space Telescope | ESA

Image Source: https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/opo9009d/

Curator: ESA/Hubble, Garching bei München, Germany

Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

Image Details

Image Type
Observation
Object Name
30 Doradus R136
Subject - Local Universe
Star > Grouping > Cluster
Nebula
Esahubble_opo9009d_128
 

Position Details

Position (ICRS)
RA = 5h 38m 42.2s
DEC = -69° 6’ 3.6”
Orientation
North is 0.2° CCW
Field of View
0.2 x 0.2 arcminutes
Constellation
Dorado

Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
Red MPG-2.2m (None) Optical -
Esahubble_opo9009d_1280
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ID
opo9009d
Subject Category
C.3.6.4   C.4  
Subject Name
30 Doradus, R136
Credits
George Meylan and ESO
Release Date
1990-08-13T06:00:00
Lightyears
Redshift
Reference Url
https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/opo9009d/
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Distance Notes
Facility
MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope
Instrument
None
Color Assignment
Red
Band
Optical
Bandpass
Central Wavelength
Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
Coordinate Frame
ICRS
Equinox
J2000
Reference Value
84.6759488123, -69.1010003276
Reference Dimension
2334.0, 2266.0
Reference Pixel
1167.0, 1133.0
Scale
-1.25720863829e-06, 1.25720863829e-06
Rotation
0.23999999999999985
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
opo9009d
Metadata Date
2003-12-09T17:31:31+01:00
Metadata Version
1.1
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