Star Forming Region NGC 6357
noirlab_gemini-20080825-ngc6357-0001 September 1st, 2004
Credit: International Gemini Observatory/University of Florida/Nidia Morrell/UNLP-CONICET
Star forming region in Scorpius obtained with Gemini South using the University of Florida's "Flamingos-I" near-infrared imager/spectrograph. Technical Details: Made from J, H and K-short band images with a mean image quality of FWHM = 0.56 arcsec.
Provider: NOIRLab
Image Source: https://noirlab.edu/public/images/gemini-20080825-ngc6357-0001/
Curator: NSF's NOIRLab, Tucson, AZ, USA
Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
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- ID
- gemini-20080825-ngc6357-0001
- Subject Category
- Subject Name
- NGC 6357
- Credits
- International Gemini Observatory/University of Florida/Nidia Morrell/UNLP-CONICET
- Release Date
- 2004-09-01T00:00:00
- Lightyears
- Redshift
- Reference Url
- https://noirlab.edu/public/images/gemini-20080825-ngc6357-0001/
- Type
- Observation
- Image Quality
- Distance Notes
- Facility
- Gemini South, Gemini South, Gemini South
- Instrument
- FLAMINGOS 2, FLAMINGOS 2, FLAMINGOS 2
- Color Assignment
- Red, Green, Blue
- Band
- Infrared, Infrared, Infrared
- Bandpass
- K(short), H, J
- Central Wavelength
- 2150, 1640, 1200
- Start Time
- Integration Time
- Dataset ID
- None, None, None
- Notes
- Coordinate Frame
- ICRS
- Equinox
- J2000
- Reference Value
- 261.203744445, -34.1796531663
- Reference Dimension
- 1328.0, 1091.0
- Reference Pixel
- 664.0, 545.5
- Scale
- -2.11008460413e-05, 2.11008460413e-05
- Rotation
- 178.67999999999989
- Coordinate System Projection:
- TAN
- Quality
- Full
- FITS Header
- Notes
- Creator (Curator)
- NSF's NOIRLab
- URL
- https://noirlab.edu
- Name
- Peter Michaud
- Telephone
- Address
- 950 North Cherry Ave.
- City
- Tucson
- State/Province
- AZ
- Postal Code
- 85719
- Country
- USA
- Rights
- Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
- Publisher
- NSF's NOIRLab
- Publisher ID
- noirlab
- Resource ID
- gemini-20080825-ngc6357-0001
- Resource URL
- http://noirlab.edu/public/media/archives/images/original/gemini-20080825-ngc6357-0001.tif
- Related Resources
- Metadata Date
- 2013-04-19T17:25:40-10:00
- Metadata Version
- 1.1
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