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chandra_811b September 13th, 2023

Credit: NASA/CXC/SAO; Optical: SDSS; NASA/ESA/STScI; IR: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Spitzer; Image processing: NASA/CXC/SAO/N. Wolk, K. Arcand.

Provider: Chandra X-ray Observatory

Image Source: http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2023/archives/

Curator: Chandra X-ray Observatory, Cambridge, MA, USA

Image Use Policy: http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/image_use.html

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Image Type: Observation

Distance

Universescale1

13,000 light years

Position Details

Position (ICRS): RA = 17h 30m 36.0s; DEC = -21° 28’ 56.1”
Constellation: Ophiuchus

Color Mapping

	Telescope	Spectral Band	Wavelength
	Chandra (ACIS)	X-ray	-
	Spitzer Spart Telescope	Infrared	-
	SDSS	Optical	-
	Hubble	Optical	-

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ID: 811b
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Subject Name
Credits: NASA/CXC/SAO; Optical: SDSS; NASA/ESA/STScI; IR: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Spitzer; Image processing: NASA/CXC/SAO/N. Wolk, K. Arcand.

Release Date: 2023-09-13
Lightyears: 13,000
Redshift: 13,000
Reference Url: http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2023/archives/

Type: Observation
Image Quality: Good
Distance Notes

Facility: Chandra X-ray Observatory, Spitzer Spart Telescope, Sloan Digital Sky Survey, Hubble Space Telescope
Instrument: ACIS, -, -, -
Color Assignment: Blue, Red, Cyan, Yellow

Band: X-ray, Infrared, Optical, Optical
Bandpass
Central Wavelength

Start Time: 2000-01-01-0000, -, -, -
Integration Time: 950400, -, -, -
Dataset ID: 116, 4650, 6714, 6715, 6716, 6717, 6718, 7366, 16004, 16614, -, -, -
Notes

Coordinate Frame: ICRS
Equinox: J2000
Reference Value: 262.65, -21.482249999999997
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Quality: Position
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Notes

Creator (Curator): Chandra X-ray Observatory
URL: http://chandra.harvard.edu
Name
Email: cxcpub@cfa.harvard.edu

Telephone: 617.496.7941
Address: 60 Garden St.
City: Cambridge
State/Province: MA

Postal Code: 02138
Country: USA
Rights: http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/image_use.html

Publisher: Chandra X-ray Center
Publisher ID: chandra
Resource ID

Resource URL: http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2023/archives/archives_kepler.tif
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Metadata Date: 2024-01-31T20:33:50-05:00
Metadata Version: 1.2

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