M93, NGC 2447
noirlab_noao-m93 June 30th, 2020
Credit: NOIRLab/NSF/AURA
M93 is an open star cluster in the constellation Puppis. A small but bright system, it contains maybe 100 members spread over some 25 light-years in diameter, at a distance of around 3500 light-years. CCD color composite from data taken on the nights of September 20th and 21st 1997 (UT), at the Burrell Schmidt telescope of Case Western Reserve University's Warner and Swasey Observatory. The Burrell Schmidt is located on Kitt Peak, near Tucson, Arizona.
Provider: NOIRLab
Image Source: https://noirlab.edu/public/images/noao-m93/
Curator: NSF's NOIRLab, Tucson, AZ, USA
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Position Details
- ID
- noao-m93
- Subject Category
- Subject Name
- M93, NGC 2447
- Credits
- NOIRLab/NSF/AURA
- Release Date
- 2020-06-30T21:53:14
- Lightyears
- Redshift
- Reference Url
- https://noirlab.edu/public/images/noao-m93/
- Type
- Observation
- Image Quality
- Distance Notes
- Facility
- Instrument
- Color Assignment
- Band
- Bandpass
- Central Wavelength
- Start Time
- Integration Time
- Dataset ID
- Notes
- Coordinate Frame
- ICRS
- Equinox
- J2000
- Reference Value
- 116.1774603, -23.86243811
- Reference Dimension
- 1600.0, 1100.0
- Reference Pixel
- 667.6131439, 525.9831009
- Scale
- -0.000282, 0.000282
- Rotation
- 1.974436601
- Coordinate System Projection:
- TAN
- Quality
- Full
- FITS Header
- Notes
- Creator (Curator)
- NSF's NOIRLab
- URL
- https://noirlab.edu
- Name
- 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
- noao-m93
- Resource URL
- http://noirlab.edu/public/media/archives/images/original/noao-m93.tif
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- Metadata Date
- 2024-10-02T11:52:35.059819
- Metadata Version
- 1.1
Detailed color mapping information coming soon...
