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Supernova 1997ff's Cosmic Neighborhood

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stsci_2001-09b April 2nd, 2001

Credit: NASA/ESA, Adam Riess ( Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore, MD)

A 2001 Hubble Space Telescope image of HDF-N, SN1997ff.

Provider: Space Telescope Science Institute

Image Source: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2001/news-2001-09

Curator: STScI, Baltimore, MD, USA

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

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Image Details

Image Type: Observation
Object Name: HDF-N • SN1997ff
Subject - Distant Universe: Star > Evolutionary Stage > Supernova; Cosmology > Morphology > Deep Field

Distance

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Position Details

Position (ICRS): RA = 12h 36m 49.8s; DEC = 62° 13’ 3.5”
Orientation: North is 23.8° CCW
Field of View: 2.5 x 1.3 arcminutes
Constellation: Ursa Major

Color Mapping

	Telescope	Spectral Band	Wavelength
	Hubble (WFPC2)	Infrared (I)	814.0 nm
	Hubble (NICMOS)	Infrared (J)	1.1 µm
	Hubble (NICMOS)	Infrared (H)	1.6 µm

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ID: 2001-09b
Subject Category: D.3.1.8 D.6.1.1
Subject Name: HDF-N, SN1997ff
Credits: NASA/ESA, Adam Riess ( Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore, MD)

Release Date: 2001-04-02T00:00:00
Lightyears: 10,000,000,000
Redshift: 10,000,000,000
Reference Url: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2001/news-2001-09

Type: Observation
Image Quality: Good
Distance Notes: Distance in Lightyears

Facility: Hubble, Hubble, Hubble
Instrument: WFPC2, NICMOS, NICMOS
Color Assignment: Blue, Green, Red

Band: Infrared, Infrared, Infrared
Bandpass: I, J, H
Central Wavelength: 814, 1100, 1600

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Coordinate Frame: ICRS
Equinox: 2000.0
Reference Value: 189.20738921278, 62.21763519889
Reference Dimension: 1526.00, 762.00

Reference Pixel: 629.49895619832, 708.23136987581
Scale: -0.00002783180, 0.00002783180
Rotation: 23.76408703880
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 1115.10 1485.22 927.25 463.63 1030.08 1683.94 929.43 679.79 1046.82 1728.70 962.19 715.45 1083.81 1594.18 942.23 577.32 1150.85 1262.15 870.60 243.87 Center Pixel Coordinates: 763.00 189.20773671357 381.00 62.20794890514

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-p0109b-f-1526x762.tif

Resource URL: https://mast.stsci.edu/api/latest/Download/file?uri=mast:OPO/product/STSCI-H-p0109b-f-1526x762.tif
Related Resources: http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/2001/09

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

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