Many Bright Clouds on Uranus
esahubble_opo9835a October 14th, 1998
Credit: Erich Karkoschka (University of Arizona) and NASA/ESA
A recent Hubble Space Telescope view reveals Uranus surrounded by its four major rings and by 10 of its 17 known satellites. This false-color image was generated by Erich Karkoschka using data taken on August 8, 1998, with Hubble's Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer.
Provider: Hubble Space Telescope | ESA
Image Source: https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/opo9835a/
Curator: ESA/Hubble, Garching bei München, Germany
Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
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- ID
- opo9835a
- Subject Category
- A.1
- Subject Name
- Uranus
- Credits
- Erich Karkoschka (University of Arizona) and NASA/ESA
- Release Date
- 1998-10-14T06:00:00
- Lightyears
- Redshift
- Reference Url
- https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/opo9835a/
- Type
- Observation
- Image Quality
- Distance Notes
- N/A
- Facility
- Very Large Telescope (VLT), Very Large Telescope (VLT), Hubble Space Telescope
- Instrument
- NICMOS, NICMOS, NICMOS
- Color Assignment
- Red, Green, Blue
- Band
- Infrared, Infrared, Infrared
- Bandpass
- Near-IR, Near-IR, Near-IR
- Central Wavelength
- 1700, 1100, 900
- Start Time
- Integration Time
- Dataset ID
- Notes
- Coordinate Frame
- Equinox
- Reference Value
- Reference Dimension
- Reference Pixel
- Scale
- Rotation
- Coordinate System Projection:
- Quality
- 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
- opo9835a
- Resource URL
- http://www.spacetelescope.org/static/archives/images/original/opo9835a.tif
- Related Resources
- Metadata Date
- 2019-10-07T11:12:17.770803
- Metadata Version
- 1.1
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