DESI Imaging Legacy Surveys Publish Seventh Data Release

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noirlab_noaoann18017a September 11th, 2018

Credit: DECaLS

he slideshow above highlights images from the Legacy Surveys’ Data Release 7 (DR7), which covers more than a quarter of the sky. More DR7 images of galaxies in Halton Arp’s Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies are available online. Read more about DR7 in the latest issue of NOAO Currents, which also describes exoplanet observing time available with CHIRON, news from the SOAR and Blanco telescopes, research opportunities for time domain astronomy (ZTF, ANTARES), and more.

Provider: NOIRLab

Image Source: https://noirlab.edu/public/images/noaoann18017a/

Curator: NSF's NOIRLab, Tucson, AZ, USA

Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

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Image Details Image Details

Image Type
Observation
Object Name
Arp 218
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Position Details Position Details

Position (ICRS)
RA = 15h 53m 34.1s
DEC = 18° 36’ 38.2”
Orientation
North is up
Field of View
4.8 x 2.6 arcminutes
Constellation
Serpens

Color Mapping Details Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
Red Blanco-4m (DECam) Infrared (z) 919.0 nm
Green Blanco-4m (DECam) Optical (r) 646.0 nm
Blue Blanco-4m (DECam) Optical (g) 486.0 nm
Spectrum_base
Red
Green
Blue
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ID
noaoann18017a
Subject Category
Subject Name
Arp 218
Credits
DECaLS
Release Date
2018-09-11T00:00:00
Lightyears
Redshift
Reference Url
https://noirlab.edu/public/images/noaoann18017a/
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Distance Notes
Facility
Víctor M. Blanco 4-meter Telescope, Víctor M. Blanco 4-meter Telescope, Víctor M. Blanco 4-meter Telescope
Instrument
DECam, DECam, DECam
Color Assignment
Red, Green, Blue
Band
Infrared, Optical, Optical
Bandpass
z, r, g
Central Wavelength
919, 646, 486
Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID
None, None, None
Notes
Coordinate Frame
ICRS
Equinox
J2000
Reference Value
238.392209591, 18.610612792
Reference Dimension
1200.0, 648.0
Reference Pixel
600.0, 324.0
Scale
-6.6562847025e-05, 6.6562847025e-05
Rotation
-0.02
Coordinate System Projection:
TAN
Quality
Full
FITS Header
Notes
Creator (Curator)
NSF's NOIRLab
URL
https://noirlab.edu
Name
Email
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
noaoann18017a
Metadata Date
2020-06-11T22:23:11+02:00
Metadata Version
1.1
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