Wide-field view of Abell 1758 (ground-based view)

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esahubble_heic1801b January 18th, 2018

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

This image shows a ground-based wide-field view of the region around the galaxy cluster Abell 1758 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2.

Provider: Hubble Space Telescope | ESA

Image Source: https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/heic1801b/

Curator: ESA/Hubble, Garching bei München, None, Germany

Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

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Image Details Image Details

Image Type
Observation
Object Name
Abell 1758
Subject - Distant Universe
Galaxy > Grouping > Cluster
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Position Details Position Details

Position (ICRS)
RA = 13h 32m 41.5s
DEC = 50° 32’ 4.8”
Orientation
North is up
Field of View
4.4 x 4.1 degrees
Constellation
Canes Venatici

Color Mapping Details Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
Red DSS2 (None) Optical (I) 825.0 nm
Yellow DSS2 (None) Optical (R) 649.0 nm
Blue DSS2 (None) Optical (B) 479.5 nm
Spectrum_base
Red
Yellow
Blue
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ID
heic1801b
Subject Category
D.5.5.3  
Subject Name
Abell 1758
Credits
NASA, ESA, Digitized Sky Survey 2Acknowledgement: Davide De Martin
Release Date
2018-01-18T16:00:00
Lightyears
Redshift
Reference Url
https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/heic1801b/
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Distance Notes
Facility
Digitized Sky Survey 2, Digitized Sky Survey 2, Digitized Sky Survey 2
Instrument
None, None, None
Color Assignment
Red, Yellow, Blue
Band
Optical, Optical, Optical
Bandpass
I, R, B
Central Wavelength
825, 649, 479.5
Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID
None, None, None
Notes
Coordinate Frame
ICRS
Equinox
J2000
Reference Value
203.172821006, 50.5346581892
Reference Dimension
15679.0, 14560.0
Reference Pixel
7839.5, 7280.0
Scale
-0.00027961584386571004, 0.00027961584386571004
Rotation
-6.9388939039072284E-18
Coordinate System Projection:
TAN
Quality
Position
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
None
Postal Code
D-85748
Country
Germany
Rights
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
Publisher
ESA/Hubble
Publisher ID
esahubble
Resource ID
heic1801b
Resource URL
http://www.spacetelescope.org/static/archives/images/original/heic1801b.tif
Related Resources
Metadata Date
2018-01-15T15:25:17+01:00
Metadata Version
1.1
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