Uranus in Natural Colors

Stsci_2004-05d_1024

stsci_2004-05d January 22nd, 2004

Credit: NASA and Erich Karkoschka, University of Arizona

A 2004 Hubble Space Telescope image of Uranus.

Provider: Space Telescope Science Institute

Image Source: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2004/news-2004-05

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

Distance Details Distance

Universescale1
0 ly

Position Details Position Details

Position (ICRS)
RA = 22h 11m 34.8s
DEC = -12° 1’ 14.5”
Constellation
Aquarius

Color Mapping Details Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
Hubble (ACS/HRC) Optical 435.0 nm
Hubble (ACS/HRC) Optical 550.0 nm
Hubble (ACS/HRC) Optical 658.0 nm
Hubble (ACS/HCR) Optical 660.0 nm
Hubble (ACS/HRC) Optical 775.0 nm
Hubble (ACS/HRC) Optical 814.0 nm
Hubble (ACS/HRC) Optical 850.0 nm
Hubble (ACS/HCR) Optical 892.0 nm
Hubble (STIS) Optical 430.0 nm
Hubble (STIS) Optical 750.0 nm
Spectrum_base
Stsci_2004-05d_1280
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ID
2004-05d
Subject Category
A.1.1.2  
Subject Name
Uranus
Credits
NASA and Erich Karkoschka, University of Arizona
Release Date
2004-01-22T00:00:00
Lightyears
3.10e-4
Redshift
3.10e-4
Reference Url
https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2004/news-2004-05
Type
Planetary
Image Quality
Good
Distance Notes
Distance from Sun in km: 1800000000
Facility
Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble
Instrument
ACS/HRC, ACS/HRC, ACS/HRC, ACS/HCR, ACS/HRC, ACS/HRC, ACS/HRC, ACS/HCR, STIS, STIS
Color Assignment
Band
Optical, Optical, Optical, Optical, Optical, Optical, Optical, Optical, Optical, Optical
Bandpass
Central Wavelength
435, 550, 658, 660, 775, 814, 850, 892, 430, 750
Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
Coordinate Frame
ICRS
Equinox
Reference Value
332.89501250, -12.02069722
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-p0405d-f-300x300.tif
Resource URL
https://mast.stsci.edu/api/latest/Download/file?uri=mast:OPO/product/STSCI-H-p0405d-f-300x300.tif
Related Resources
http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/2004/05, http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/2003/29
Metadata Date
2022-09-07T00:00
Metadata Version
1.2
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