Still from Hubblecast 107: The meaningful colours of NGC 3344
esahubble_ann1802a February 14th, 2018
Credit: ESA/Hubble
This is a still from Hubblecast 107, which explains the meaning of the colours in the spiral galaxy NGC 3344.
Provider: Hubble Space Telescope | ESA
Image Source: https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/ann1802a/
Curator: ESA/Hubble, Garching bei München, Germany
Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
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Image Details
Position Details
Color Mapping
| Telescope | Spectral Band | Wavelength | |
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Hubble (WFC3) | Optical (I) | 814.0 nm |
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Hubble (WFC3) | Ultraviolet (UV) | 275.0 nm |
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Hubble (WFC3) | Optical (u) | 336.0 nm |
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Hubble (WFC3) | Optical (B) | 438.0 nm |
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Hubble (WFC3) | Optical (y) | 547.0 nm |
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Hubble (WFC3) | Optical (V) | 555.0 nm |
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Hubble (WFC3) | Optical (H-alpha + NIII) | 657.0 nm |
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- ID
- ann1802a
- Subject Category
- C.5.1.1
- Subject Name
- NGC 3344
- Credits
- ESA/Hubble
- Release Date
- 2018-02-14T16:00:00
- Lightyears
- Redshift
- Reference Url
- https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/ann1802a/
- Type
- Observation
- Image Quality
- Distance Notes
- Facility
- Hubble Space Telescope, Hubble Space Telescope, Hubble Space Telescope, Hubble Space Telescope, Hubble Space Telescope, Hubble Space Telescope, Hubble Space Telescope
- Instrument
- WFC3, WFC3, WFC3, WFC3, WFC3, WFC3, WFC3
- Color Assignment
- Red, Blue, Blue, Blue, Cyan, Green, Red
- Band
- Optical, Ultraviolet, Optical, Optical, Optical, Optical, Optical
- Bandpass
- I, UV, u, B, y, V, H-alpha + NIII
- Central Wavelength
- 814, 275, 336, 438, 547, 555, 657
- Start Time
- Integration Time
- Dataset ID
- Notes
- Coordinate Frame
- ICRS
- Equinox
- J2000
- Reference Value
- 160.879995586, 24.9225595668
- Reference Dimension
- 1920.0, 1080.0
- Reference Pixel
- 960.0, 540.0
- Scale
- -2.18880788125e-05, 2.18880788125e-05
- Rotation
- -22.759999999999994
- Coordinate System Projection:
- TAN
- Quality
- Full
- FITS Header
- Notes
- Creator (Curator)
- ESA/Hubble
- URL
- http://www.spacetelescope.org
- Name
- 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
- ann1802a
- Resource URL
- http://www.spacetelescope.org/static/archives/images/original/ann1802a.tif
- Related Resources
- Metadata Date
- 2018-02-12T15:08+01:00
- Metadata Version
- 1.1
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Detailed color mapping information coming soon...
