Ganymede

Stsci_1995-36a_1024

stsci_1995-36a October 10th, 1995

Credit: K. Noll (STScI), J.Spencer (Lowell Observatory), and NASA/ESA

NASA's Hubbe Space Telescope found ozone's spectral "fingerprint" during observations of Ganymede made by Keith Noll and colleagues at the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore, Maryland. These Hubble Faint Object Spectrograph results were presented at the American Astronomical Society's 27th Annual Meeting of the Division of Planetary Sciences in Kona, Hawaii.

Provider: Space Telescope Science Institute

Image Source: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/1995/news-1995-36

Curator: STScI, Baltimore, MD, USA

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

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Image Details Image Details

Image Type
Planetary
Object Name
Ozone's Spectral "Fingerprint" on Ganymede
Subject - Solar System
Planet > Satellite

Distance Details Distance

Universescale1
0 ly

Position Details Position Details

Position (ICRS)
RA = 0h 59m 14.9s
DEC = -14° 48’ 35.1”
Constellation
Cetus

Color Mapping Details Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
Hubble (WFPC2) -
Stsci_1995-36a_1280
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ID
1995-36a
Subject Category
A.1.4  
Subject Name
Ozone's Spectral "Fingerprint" on Ganymede
Credits
K. Noll (STScI), J.Spencer (Lowell Observatory), and NASA/ESA
Release Date
1995-10-10T00:00:00
Lightyears
8.51e-5
Redshift
8.51e-5
Reference Url
https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/1995/news-1995-36
Type
Planetary
Image Quality
Good
Distance Notes
Distance from Earth in miles: 500000000
Facility
Hubble
Instrument
WFPC2
Color Assignment
Band
Bandpass
Central Wavelength
Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
Coordinate Frame
ICRS
Equinox
Reference Value
14.8120031, -14.8097500
Reference Dimension
Reference Pixel
Scale
Rotation
Coordinate System Projection:
Quality
Position
FITS Header
Notes
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-p9536a-f-500x500.tif
Resource URL
https://mast.stsci.edu/api/latest/Download/file?uri=mast:OPO/product/STSCI-H-p9536a-f-500x500.tif
Related Resources
http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/1995/36
Metadata Date
2022-09-07
Metadata Version
1.2
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