Planetary Nebula in the LMC - Image 4

Stsci_2000-09e_1024

stsci_2000-09e March 9th, 2000

Credit: NASA/ESA; L. Stanghellini, R. Shaw, C. Blades, and M. Mutchler, Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore, Md.; and B. Balick, University of Washington, Seattle.

A 2000 Hubble Space Telescope image of Planetary Nebula in the LMC - Image 4.

Provider: Space Telescope Science Institute

Image Source: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2000/news-2000-09

Curator: STScI, Baltimore, MD, USA

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

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Image Details Image Details

Image Type
Observation
Object Name
LMC-SMP16
Subject - Local Universe
Nebula > Type > Planetary

Distance Details Distance

Universescale2
168,000 light years

Position Details Position Details

Position (ICRS)
RA = 5h 2m 3.0s
DEC = -69° 48’ 35.6”
Constellation
Dorado

Color Mapping Details Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
Hubble (WFPC2) Optical (OIII) 500.0 nm
Hubble (WFPC2) Optical (H-alpha + Nii) 658.0 nm
Spectrum_base
Stsci_2000-09e_1280
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ID
2000-09e
Subject Category
C.4.1.3  
Subject Name
LMC-SMP16
Credits
NASA/ESA; L. Stanghellini, R. Shaw, C. Blades, and M. Mutchler, Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore, Md.; and B. Balick, University of Washington, Seattle.
Release Date
2000-03-09T00:00:00
Lightyears
168,000
Redshift
168,000
Reference Url
https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2000/news-2000-09
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Good
Distance Notes
Distance in Lightyears
Facility
Hubble, Hubble
Instrument
WFPC2, WFPC2
Color Assignment
Band
Optical, Optical
Bandpass
OIII, H-alpha + Nii
Central Wavelength
500, 658
Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
Coordinate Frame
ICRS
Equinox
Reference Value
75.51235417, -69.80988889
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-p0009e-f-64x64.tif
Resource URL
https://mast.stsci.edu/api/latest/Download/file?uri=mast:OPO/product/STSCI-H-p0009e-f-64x64.tif
Related Resources
http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/2000/09
Metadata Date
2022-07-06T00:00:00
Metadata Version
1.2
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Universescalefull
168,000 light years

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