Comet P/Shoemaker-Levy 9

Esahubble_opo9443e_1024

esahubble_opo9443e September 29th, 1994

Credit: NASA & ESA

This image shows the "gang of four' region of Comet P/Shoemaker-Levy 9 roughly 12 months before its impact with Jupiter.

Provider: Hubble Space Telescope | ESA

Image Source: https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/opo9443e/

Curator: ESA/Hubble, Garching bei München, Germany

Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

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Image Details

Image Type
Observation
Object Name
Shoemaker-Levy 9
Subject - Solar System
Interplanetary Body > Comet

Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
Red Hubble (None) Optical -
Esahubble_opo9443e_1280
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ID
opo9443e
Subject Category
A.2.2  
Subject Name
Shoemaker-Levy 9
Credits
NASA & ESA
Release Date
1994-09-29T05:00:00
Lightyears
Redshift
Reference Url
https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/opo9443e/
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Distance Notes
N/A
Facility
Hubble Space Telescope
Instrument
None
Color Assignment
Red
Band
Optical
Bandpass
Central Wavelength
Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
Coordinate Frame
Equinox
Reference Value
Reference Dimension
Reference Pixel
Scale
Rotation
Coordinate System Projection:
Quality
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
opo9443e
Metadata Date
2003-12-09T17:42:30+01:00
Metadata Version
1.1
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