Close-up on N11B (ground-based image)

Esahubble_heic0411e_1024

esahubble_heic0411e July 1st, 2004

Credit: NASA/ESA and Digitized Sky Survey 2

This is a ground-based view of the N11B in the Large Magellanic Cloud. The image spans a square of one degree and was constructed from two images from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 taken through infrared and red filters (shown as blue and red respectively).

Provider: Hubble Space Telescope | ESA

Image Source: https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/heic0411e/

Curator: ESA/Hubble, Garching bei München, Germany

Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

Image Details Image Details

Image Type
Observation
Object Name
LHA 120-N 11B N11B
Subject - Local Universe
Nebula > Type > Star Formation
Esahubble_heic0411e_128
 

Position Details Position Details

Position (ICRS)
RA = 4h 56m 43.9s
DEC = -66° 24’ 57.0”
Orientation
North is 2.6° CW
Field of View
1.0 x 1.0 degrees
Constellation
Dorado

Color Mapping Details Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
Green DSS (None) Optical (I+B) -
Red DSS (None) Optical (I) -
Blue DSS (None) Optical (B) -
Esahubble_heic0411e_1280
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ID
heic0411e
Subject Category
C.4.1.2  
Subject Name
LHA 120-N 11B, N11B
Credits
NASA/ESA and Digitized Sky Survey 2
Release Date
2004-07-01T15:00:00
Lightyears
Redshift
Reference Url
https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/heic0411e/
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Distance Notes
Facility
DSS, DSS, DSS
Instrument
None, None, None
Color Assignment
Green, Red, Blue
Band
Optical, Optical, Optical
Bandpass
I+B, I, B
Central Wavelength
Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
Coordinate Frame
ICRS
Equinox
J2000
Reference Value
74.1827810321, -66.4158338969
Reference Dimension
3564.0, 3571.0
Reference Pixel
1782.0, 1785.0
Scale
-0.000280113360844, 0.000280113360844
Rotation
-2.580000000000001
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
heic0411e
Metadata Date
2004-06-26T11:34:10+01:00
Metadata Version
1.1
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