Comet Hale-Bopp

Stsci_1995-41c_1024

stsci_1995-41c October 10th, 1995

Credit: NASA and ESA

A 1995 Hubble Space Telescope image of Comet Hale-Bopp.

Provider: Space Telescope Science Institute

Image Source: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/1995/news-1995-41

Curator: STScI, Baltimore, MD, USA

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

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Image Type
Planetary
Object Name
Comet Hale-Bopp
Subject - Solar System
Interplanetary Body > Comet

Position Details Position Details

Position (ICRS)
RA = 1h 13m 18.0s
DEC = -28° 11’ 17.5”
Constellation
Sculptor

Color Mapping Details Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
Red Hubble (WCPC2) Optical (R) 675.0 nm
Spectrum_base
Red
Stsci_1995-41c_1280
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ID
1995-41c
Subject Category
A.2.2  
Subject Name
Comet Hale-Bopp
Credits
NASA and ESA
Release Date
1995-10-10T00:00:00
Lightyears
Redshift
Reference Url
https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/1995/news-1995-41
Type
Planetary
Image Quality
Good
Distance Notes
Facility
Hubble
Instrument
WCPC2
Color Assignment
Red
Band
Optical
Bandpass
R
Central Wavelength
675
Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
Coordinate Frame
ICRS
Equinox
Reference Value
18.3250414, -28.1881917
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-p9541c-f-60x60.tif
Resource URL
https://mast.stsci.edu/api/latest/Download/file?uri=mast:OPO/product/STSCI-H-p9541c-f-60x60.tif
Related Resources
http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/1995/41
Metadata Date
2022-07-06T00:00:00
Metadata Version
1.2
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