Plot of Planetoid Sedna's Apparent Motion through Space from 2003 to 2005

Stsci_2004-14b_1024

stsci_2004-14b April 14th, 2004

Credit: NASA, ESA and M. Brown (Caltech)

The region of sky where Sedna is moving from 2003 to 2005.

Provider: Space Telescope Science Institute

Image Source: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2004/news-2004-14

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
2003 VB12 • Sedna • K31114A
Subject - Solar System
Interplanetary Body > Dwarf planet

Distance Details Distance

Universescale3
8,000,000,000 light years

Position Details Position Details

Position (ICRS)
RA = 3h 13m 51.1s
DEC = 5° 45’ 41.1”
Constellation
Cetus

Color Mapping Details Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
Grayscale DSS Optical -
Stsci_2004-14b_1280
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ID
2004-14b
Subject Category
A.2.1  
Subject Name
2003 VB12, Sedna, K31114A
Credits
NASA, ESA and M. Brown (Caltech)
Release Date
2004-04-14T00:00:00
Lightyears
8,000,000,000
Redshift
8,000,000,000
Reference Url
https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2004/news-2004-14
Type
Planetary
Image Quality
Good
Distance Notes
Distance from Earth in miles
Facility
DSS
Instrument
Color Assignment
Grayscale
Band
Optical
Bandpass
Central Wavelength
Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
Coordinate Frame
ICRS
Equinox
Reference Value
48.46300000, 5.76142778
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-p0414b-f-3000x1315.tif
Resource URL
https://mast.stsci.edu/api/latest/Download/file?uri=mast:OPO/product/STSCI-H-p0414b-f-3000x1315.tif
Related Resources
http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/2004/14
Metadata Date
2022-07-06T00:00:00
Metadata Version
1.2
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8,000,000,000 light years

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