47 Tucanae

Stsci_2000-33c_1024

stsci_2000-33c October 31st, 2000

Credit: David Malin, © Anglo-Australian Observatory

Ground-based image of 47 Tucanae.

Provider: Space Telescope Science Institute

Image Source: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2000/news-2000-33

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
47 Tucanae
Subject - Milky Way
Star > Grouping > Cluster > Globular

Distance Details Distance

Universescale1
15,000 light years
Stsci_2000-33c_128
 

Position Details Position Details

Position (ICRS)
RA = 0h 24m 5.4s
DEC = -72° 4’ 54.2”
Orientation
North is 0.4° CCW
Field of View
47.3 x 36.8 arcminutes
Constellation
Tucana

Color Mapping Details Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
Grayscale AAT Optical -
Stsci_2000-33c_1280
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ID
2000-33c
Subject Category
B.3.6.4.2  
Subject Name
47 Tucanae
Credits
David Malin, © Anglo-Australian Observatory
Release Date
2000-10-31T00:00:00
Lightyears
15,000
Redshift
15,000
Reference Url
https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2000/news-2000-33
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Good
Distance Notes
Distance in Lightyears
Facility
Anglo-Australian Telescope
Instrument
Color Assignment
Grayscale
Band
Optical
Bandpass
Central Wavelength
Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
Coordinate Frame
ICRS
Equinox
2000.0
Reference Value
6.02248000000, -72.08173100000
Reference Dimension
800.00, 623.00
Reference Pixel
380.18633078997, 335.21656097267
Scale
-0.00098476112, 0.00098476112
Rotation
0.43181887281
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
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-p0033c-f-800x623.tif
Resource URL
https://mast.stsci.edu/api/latest/Download/file?uri=mast:OPO/product/STSCI-H-p0033c-f-800x623.tif
Related Resources
http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/2000/33
Metadata Date
2022-07-06T00:00:00
Metadata Version
1.2
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15,000 light years

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