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Ground-based view of LEDA 36252

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esahubble_heic1612b June 28th, 2016

Credit: NASA, ESA, Digitized Sky Survey 2 Acknowledgement: Davide De Martin

This ground-based image shows the tadpole galaxy LEDA 36252 and its surroundings.

Provider: Hubble Space Telescope | ESA

Image Source: https://esahubble.org/images/heic1612b/

Curator: ESA/Hubble, Baltimore, MD, United States

Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

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Image Details

Image Type: Observation
Object Name: LEDA 36252
Subject - Local Universe: Galaxy > Type > Irregular

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Position Details

Position (ICRS): RA = 11h 41m 5.9s; DEC = 32° 26’ 0.2”
Orientation: North is 0.3° CW
Field of View: 2.3 x 1.6 degrees
Constellation: Ursa Major

Color Mapping

	Telescope	Spectral Band	Wavelength
	DSS2 (None)	Optical (B)	-
	DSS2 (None)	Optical (R)	-
	DSS2 (None)	Optical (B+R)	-
	None (None)	Optical	-

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ID: heic1612b
Subject Category: C.5.1.6
Subject Name: LEDA 36252
Credits: NASA, ESA, Digitized Sky Survey 2 Acknowledgement: Davide De Martin

Release Date: 2016-06-28T19:00:00
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Reference Url: https://esahubble.org/images/heic1612b/

Type: Observation
Image Quality
Distance Notes

Facility: Digitized Sky Survey 2, Digitized Sky Survey 2, Digitized Sky Survey 2, None
Instrument: None, None, None, None
Color Assignment: Red, Green, Green, Blue

Band: Optical, Optical, Optical, Optical
Bandpass: B, R, B+R, -
Central Wavelength

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Integration Time
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Notes

Coordinate Frame: ICRS
Equinox: J2000
Reference Value: 175.274514966, 32.4333924263
Reference Dimension: 8376.0, 5788.0

Reference Pixel: 4188.0, 2894.0
Scale: -0.000280012667682, 0.000280012667682
Rotation: -0.32000000000000006
Coordinate System Projection:: TAN

Quality: Full
FITS Header
Notes

Creator (Curator): ESA/Hubble
URL: https://esahubble.org
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Email

Telephone
Address: ESA Office, Space Telescope Science Institute, 3700 San Martin Dr
City: Baltimore
State/Province: MD

Postal Code: 21218
Country: United States
Rights: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

Publisher: ESA/Hubble
Publisher ID: esahubble
Resource ID: heic1612b

Resource URL: http://esahubble.org/media/archives/images/original/heic1612b.tif
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Metadata Date: 2016-06-24T14:35:54+02:00
Metadata Version: 1.1

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