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HST 01248+0351

Stsci_1999-18b_1024

stsci_1999-18b May 13th, 1999

Credit: Kavan Ratnatunga (Carnegie Mellon Univ.) and NASA/ESA

HST 01248+0351 is a lensed pair on either side of the edge-on disk lensing galaxy.

Provider: Space Telescope Science Institute

Image Source: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/1999/news-1999-18

Curator: STScI, Baltimore, MD, USA

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

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Image Type: Observation
Object Name: HST 01248+0351
Subject - Distant Universe: Cosmology > Phenomenon > Lensing

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Position Details

Position (ICRS): RA = 1h 24m 42.5s; DEC = 3° 51’ 22.9”
Orientation: North is 106.5° CW
Field of View: 0.1 x 0.1 arcminutes
Constellation: Pisces

Color Mapping

	Telescope	Spectral Band	Wavelength
	Hubble (WFPC2)	Optical (V)	606.0 nm
	Hubble (WFPC2)	Infrared (I)	814.0 nm

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ID: 1999-18b
Subject Category: D.6.2.1
Subject Name: HST 01248+0351
Credits: Kavan Ratnatunga (Carnegie Mellon Univ.) and NASA/ESA

Release Date: 1999-05-13T00:00:00
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Reference Url: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/1999/news-1999-18

Type: Observation
Image Quality: Good
Distance Notes

Facility: Hubble, Hubble
Instrument: WFPC2, WFPC2
Color Assignment: Blue, Orange

Band: Optical, Infrared
Bandpass: V, I
Central Wavelength: 606, 814

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Integration Time
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Notes

Coordinate Frame: ICRS
Equinox: 2000.0
Reference Value: 21.17710583500, 3.85637222444
Reference Dimension: 62.00, 62.00

Reference Pixel: 56.96425647198, -572.38073071184
Scale: -0.00002275833, 0.00002275833
Rotation: -106.54497285698
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 533.43 1170.97 29.82 27.42 540.52 1168.61 30.03 36.56 542.77 1182.21 17.85 33.08 532.49 1161.17 38.42 30.70 Center Pixel Coordinates: 31.00 21.19002541075 31.00 3.85169841948

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-p9918b-f-62x62.tif

Resource URL: https://mast.stsci.edu/api/latest/Download/file?uri=mast:OPO/product/STSCI-H-p9918b-f-62x62.tif
Related Resources: http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/1999/18

Metadata Date: 2022-07-06T00:00:00
Metadata Version: 1.2

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