Uranus Color Composite: Full-Size Image

Stsci_2003-29b_1024

stsci_2003-29b September 25th, 2003

Credit: NASA, M. Showalter (Stanford University/NASA Ames Research Center), J. Lissauer (NASA Ames Research Center)

A 2003 Hubble Space Telescope image of Uranus.

Provider: Space Telescope Science Institute

Image Source: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2003/news-2003-29

Curator: STScI, Baltimore, MD, USA

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

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Image Details Image Details

Image Type
Planetary
Object Name
Uranus
Subject - Solar System
Planet > Type > Gas Giant
Planet > Ring
Planet > Satellite

Distance Details Distance

Universescale1
0 ly

Position Details Position Details

Position (ICRS)
RA = 22h 12m 13.4s
DEC = -11° 57’ 40.1”
Constellation
Aquarius

Color Mapping Details Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
Hubble (ACS) Ultraviolet (U) 330.0 nm
Hubble (ACS) Optical (g) 475.0 nm
Hubble (ACS) Optical (V) 606.0 nm
Hubble (ACS) Infrared (I) 814.0 nm
Spectrum_base
Stsci_2003-29b_1280
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ID
2003-29b
Subject Category
A.1.1.2   A.1.5   A.1.4  
Subject Name
Uranus
Credits
NASA, M. Showalter (Stanford University/NASA Ames Research Center), J. Lissauer (NASA Ames Research Center)
Release Date
2003-09-25T00:00:00
Lightyears
3.10e-4
Redshift
3.10e-4
Reference Url
https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2003/news-2003-29
Type
Planetary
Image Quality
Good
Distance Notes
Distance from earth in miles: 1800000000
Facility
Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble
Instrument
ACS, ACS, ACS, ACS
Color Assignment
Band
Ultraviolet, Optical, Optical, Infrared
Bandpass
U, g, V, I
Central Wavelength
330, 475, 606, 814
Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
Coordinate Frame
ICRS
Equinox
Reference Value
333.05594167, -11.96114722
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-p0329b-f-260x260.tif
Resource URL
https://mast.stsci.edu/api/latest/Download/file?uri=mast:OPO/product/STSCI-H-p0329b-f-260x260.tif
Related Resources
http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/2003/29
Metadata Date
2022-09-05T00:00
Metadata Version
1.2
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