Dark World
spitzer_ssc2019-14a August 19th, 2019
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/R. Hurt (IPAC)
This artist's illustration depicts the exoplanet LHS 3844b, which is 1.3 times the mass of Earth and orbits an M dwarf star. The planet's surface may be covered mostly in dark lava rock, with no apparent atmosphere, according to observations by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope.
Provider: Spitzer Space Telescope
Image Source: http://www.spitzer.caltech.edu/images/6655-ssc2019-14a-Rocky-Exoplanet
Curator: Spitzer Space Telescope, Pasadena, CA, USA
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- ID
- ssc2019-14a
- Subject Category
- Subject Name
- Credits
- NASA/JPL-Caltech/R. Hurt (IPAC)
- Release Date
- 2019-08-19
- Lightyears
- Redshift
- Reference Url
- http://www.spitzer.caltech.edu/images/6655-ssc2019-14a-Rocky-Exoplanet
- Type
- Artwork
- Image Quality
- Good
- Distance Notes
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- Instrument
- Color Assignment
- Band
- Bandpass
- Central Wavelength
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- Dataset ID
- Notes
- Coordinate Frame
- Equinox
- Reference Value
- Reference Dimension
- Reference Pixel
- Scale
- Rotation
- Coordinate System Projection:
- Quality
- FITS Header
- Notes
- Creator (Curator)
- Spitzer Space Telescope
- URL
- http://www.spitzer.caltech.edu
- Name
- Telephone
- Address
- 1200 E. California Blvd.
- City
- Pasadena
- State/Province
- CA
- Postal Code
- 91125
- Country
- USA
- Rights
- Publisher
- Spitzer Science Center
- Publisher ID
- spitzer
- Resource ID
- ssc2019-14a.tif
- Resource URL
- http://www.spitzer.caltech.edu/uploaded_files/images/0011/6890/ssc2019-14a.tif
- Related Resources
- Metadata Date
- 2019-08-19
- Metadata Version
- 1.2
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