Most Distant Galaxy Candidates in the Hubble Ultra Deep Field

Stsci_2004-28b_1024

stsci_2004-28b September 23rd, 2004

Credit: NASA, ESA, R. Windhorst (Arizona State University) and H. Yan (Spitzer Science Center, Caltech)

A 2004 Hubble Space Telescope image of HUDF, Ultra deep field.

Provider: Space Telescope Science Institute

Image Source: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2004/news-2004-28

Curator: STScI, Baltimore, MD, USA

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

Image Details Image Details

Image Type
Observation
Object Name
HUDF Ultra deep field
Subject - Distant Universe
Cosmology > Morphology > Deep Field
Stsci_2004-28b_128
 

Position Details Position Details

Position (ICRS)
RA = 3h 32m 29.5s
DEC = -27° 48’ 18.3”
Orientation
North is 47.0° CCW
Field of View
3.3 x 3.2 arcminutes
Constellation
Fornax

Color Mapping Details Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
Blue Hubble (ACS/WFC) Optical (B) 435.0 nm
Green Hubble (ACS/WFC) Optical (V + i) 606.0 nm
Red Hubble (ACS/WFC) Optical (z) 775.0 nm
Spectrum_base
Blue
Green
Red
Stsci_2004-28b_1280
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ID
2004-28b
Subject Category
D.6.1.1  
Subject Name
HUDF, Ultra deep field
Credits
NASA, ESA, R. Windhorst (Arizona State University) and H. Yan (Spitzer Science Center, Caltech)
Release Date
2004-09-23T00:00:00
Lightyears
Redshift
Reference Url
https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2004/news-2004-28
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Good
Distance Notes
Facility
Hubble, Hubble, Hubble
Instrument
ACS/WFC, ACS/WFC, ACS/WFC
Color Assignment
Blue, Green, Red
Band
Optical, Optical, Optical
Bandpass
B, V + i, z
Central Wavelength
435, 606, 775, 850
Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
Coordinate Frame
ICRS
Equinox
2000.0
Reference Value
53.12275100000, -27.80508900000
Reference Dimension
6672.00, 6340.00
Reference Pixel
5006.83294206014, 7364.95662962800
Scale
-0.00000833233, 0.00000833233
Rotation
47.04048104795
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 575.99 1014.68 1583.23 4789.07 643.74 1288.13 2813.86 5479.33 1184.54 926.09 3331.47 2262.88 1254.47 596.15 2363.06 884.99 1572.70 1054.22 5121.77 1284.98 Center Pixel Coordinates: 3336.00 53.16242585539 3170.00 -27.81872033912
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-p0428b-f-6672x6340.tif
Resource URL
https://mast.stsci.edu/api/latest/Download/file?uri=mast:OPO/product/STSCI-H-p0428b-f-6672x6340.tif
Related Resources
http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/2004/28
Metadata Date
2022-07-06T00:00:00
Metadata Version
1.2
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