NGC 253
esahubble_opo9510b February 20th, 1995
Credit: Jay Gallagher (University of Wisconsin-Madison), Alan Watson (Lowell Observatory, Flagstaff, AZ), and NASA/ESA
An image of the spiral galaxy NGC 253, taken with a ground-based telescope. The galaxy is located about 8 million light-years away in the constellation Sculptor.
Provider: Hubble Space Telescope | ESA
Image Source: https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/opo9510b/
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
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- ID
- opo9510b
- Subject Category
- C.5.1.1
- Subject Name
- IRAS 00450-2533, NGC 253
- Credits
- Jay Gallagher (University of Wisconsin-Madison), Alan Watson (Lowell Observatory, Flagstaff, AZ), and NASA/ESA
- Release Date
- 1995-02-20T06:00:00
- Lightyears
- Redshift
- Reference Url
- https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/opo9510b/
- Type
- Observation
- Image Quality
- Distance Notes
- Facility
- Instrument
- Color Assignment
- Band
- Bandpass
- Central Wavelength
- Start Time
- Integration Time
- Dataset ID
- Notes
- T
- Coordinate Frame
- ICRS
- Equinox
- J2000
- Reference Value
- 11.8911023837, -25.2924181469
- Reference Dimension
- 800.0, 659.0
- Reference Pixel
- 400.0, 329.5
- Scale
- -0.000446542483992, 0.000446542483992
- Rotation
- 0
- 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
- opo9510b
- Resource URL
- http://www.spacetelescope.org/static/archives/images/original/opo9510b.tif
- Related Resources
- Metadata Date
- 2003-12-09T17:43:42+01:00
- Metadata Version
- 1.1
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