Section of M51 with Progenitor Star

Stsci_2005-21b_1024

stsci_2005-21b July 28th, 2005

Credit: NASA, ESA, W. Li and A. Filippenko (University of California, Berkeley), S. Beckwith (STScI), and The Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA)

A 2005 Hubble Space Telescope image of SN 2005cs.

Provider: Space Telescope Science Institute

Image Source: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2005/news-2005-21

Curator: STScI, Baltimore, MD, USA

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

Image Details Image Details

Image Type
Observation
Object Name
SN 2005cs
Subject - Local Universe
Galaxy > Type > Spiral
Star > Evolutionary Stage > Supernova

Distance Details Distance

Universescale2
27,000,000 light years
Stsci_2005-21b_128
 

Position Details Position Details

Position (ICRS)
RA = 13h 30m 2.0s
DEC = 47° 12’ 54.1”
Orientation
North is 0.1° CW
Field of View
1.5 x 1.5 arcminutes
Constellation
Canes Venatici

Color Mapping Details Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
Blue Hubble (ACS) Optical (B) 435.0 nm
Green Hubble (ACS) Optical (V) 555.0 nm
Red Hubble (ACS) Optical (Halpha [N II]) 658.0 nm
Red Hubble (ACS) Optical (I) 814.0 nm
January 18-22, 2005
Spectrum_base
Blue
Green
Red
Red
Stsci_2005-21b_1280
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ID
2005-21b
Subject Category
C.5.1.1   C.3.1.8  
Subject Name
SN 2005cs
Credits
NASA, ESA, W. Li and A. Filippenko (University of California, Berkeley), S. Beckwith (STScI), and The Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA)
Release Date
2005-07-28T00:00:00
Lightyears
27,000,000
Redshift
27,000,000
Reference Url
https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2005/news-2005-21
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Good
Distance Notes
About 27 million light-years (8.3 Megaparsecs)
Facility
Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble
Instrument
ACS, ACS, ACS, ACS
Color Assignment
Blue, Green, Red, Red
Band
Optical, Optical, Optical, Optical
Bandpass
B, V, Halpha [N II], I
Central Wavelength
435, 555, 658, 814
Start Time
2005-01-12T00:00:00, 2005-01-12T00:00:00, 2005-01-12T00:00:00, 2005-01-12T00:00:00
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
J
Coordinate Frame
ICRS
Equinox
2000.0
Reference Value
202.50830424220, 47.21503582089
Reference Dimension
1800.00, 1800.00
Reference Pixel
-723.18209946709, 2935.18455104215
Scale
-0.00001388029, 0.00001388029
Rotation
-0.06708241338
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 1718.98 1700.59 574.99 138.90 1729.98 1801.07 597.11 340.84 1843.10 1924.14 823.49 586.51 1527.03 1686.04 189.88 109.27 Center Pixel Coordinates: 900.00 202.47519258569 900.00 47.18682731171
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-p0521b-f-1800x1800.tif
Resource URL
https://mast.stsci.edu/api/latest/Download/file?uri=mast:OPO/product/STSCI-H-p0521b-f-1800x1800.tif
Related Resources
http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/2005/21
Metadata Date
2022-07-06T00:00:00
Metadata Version
1.2
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