Spiral Galaxy when Age of Universe was 5 Billion Years

Stsci_1994-52q_1024

stsci_1994-52q December 6th, 1994

Credit: A. Dressler (Carnegie Institutions of Washington), M. Dickinson (STScI), D. Macchetto (ESA/STScI), M. Giavalisco (STScI), and NASA

A 1994 Hubble Space Telescope image of Spiral Galaxy when Age of Universe was 5 Billion Years.

Provider: Space Telescope Science Institute

Image Source: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/1994/news-1994-52

Curator: STScI, Baltimore, MD, USA

Image Use Policy: http://hubblesite.org/copyright/

Image Details Image Details

Image Type
Observation
Object Name
unknown
Subject - Distant Universe
Galaxy > Type > Spiral

Distance Details Distance

Universescale3
9,000,000,000 light years
Stsci_1994-52q_128
 

Position Details Position Details

Position (ICRS)
RA = 15h 49m 48.7s
DEC = 21° 26’ 10.2”
Orientation
North is 60.6° CCW
Field of View
0.1 x 0.1 arcminutes
Constellation
Serpens

Color Mapping Details Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
Grayscale Hubble (WFPC2) Optical -
Stsci_1994-52q_1280
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ID
1994-52q
Subject Category
D.5.1.1  
Subject Name
unknown
Credits
A. Dressler (Carnegie Institutions of Washington), M. Dickinson (STScI), D. Macchetto (ESA/STScI), M. Giavalisco (STScI), and NASA
Release Date
1994-12-06T00:00:00
Lightyears
9,000,000,000
Redshift
9,000,000,000
Reference Url
https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/1994/news-1994-52
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Good
Distance Notes
Approx. distance in Lightyears
Facility
Hubble
Instrument
WFPC2
Color Assignment
Grayscale
Band
Optical
Bandpass
Central Wavelength
Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
Coordinate Frame
ICRS
Equinox
2000.0
Reference Value
237.45279230417, 21.43617579500
Reference Dimension
80.00, 80.00
Reference Pixel
-571.21734639665, 558.13002735895
Scale
-0.00001275151, 0.00001275151
Rotation
60.59080565698
Coordinate System Projection:
TAN
Quality
Full
FITS Header
Notes
World Coordinate System resolved using PinpointWCS 0.9.2 revision 218+ by the Chandra X-ray Center FITS X FITS Y EPO X EPO Y 1053.95 1452.24 39.43 33.93 1056.76 1456.57 49.32 34.31 1052.97 1455.75 44.37 40.08 1051.98 1446.18 27.46 29.87 Center Pixel Coordinates: 40.00 237.45348941355 40.00 21.42564302479
Creator (Curator)
STScI
URL
http://hubblesite.org
Name
Space Telescope Science Institute Office of Public Outreach
Email
outreach@stsci.edu
Telephone
410-338-4444
Address
3700 San Martin Drive
City
Baltimore
State/Province
MD
Postal Code
21218
Country
USA
Rights
http://hubblesite.org/copyright/
Publisher
STScI
Publisher ID
stsci
Resource ID
STSCI-H-p9452q-f-80x80.tif
Resource URL
https://mast.stsci.edu/api/latest/Download/file?uri=mast:OPO/product/STSCI-H-p9452q-f-80x80.tif
Related Resources
http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/1994/52
Metadata Date
2022-07-06T00:00:00
Metadata Version
1.2
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