Ceres: December 30, 2003 15:46 UT

stsci_2005-27f September 7th, 2005

Credit: NASA, ESA, J. Parker (Southwest Research Institute), P. Thomas (Cornell University), L. McFadden (University of Maryland, College Park), and M. Mutchler and Z. Levay (STScI)

A 2005 Hubble Space Telescope image of Ceres, 1 Ceres.

Provider: Space Telescope Science Institute

Image Source: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2005/news-2005-27

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Image Type: Planetary
Object Name: Ceres • 1 Ceres
Subject - Solar System: Interplanetary Body > Dwarf planet

Position Details

Position (ICRS): RA = 7h 35m 24.0s; DEC = 29° 5’ 44.8”
Constellation: Gemini

Color Mapping

Telescope	Spectral Band	Wavelength
Hubble (ACS/HRC)	Ultraviolet (U)	330.0 nm
Hubble (ACS/HRC)	Optical (V)	555.0 nm

ID: 2005-27f
Subject Category: A.2.1
Subject Name: Ceres, 1 Ceres
Credits: NASA, ESA, J. Parker (Southwest Research Institute), P. Thomas (Cornell University), L. McFadden (University of Maryland, College Park), and M. Mutchler and Z. Levay (STScI)

Release Date: 2005-09-07T00:00:00
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Reference Url: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2005/news-2005-27

Type: Planetary
Image Quality: Good
Distance Notes

Facility: Hubble, Hubble
Instrument: ACS/HRC, ACS/HRC
Color Assignment: Blue, Orange

Band: Ultraviolet, Optical
Bandpass: U, V
Central Wavelength: 330, 555

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Coordinate Frame: ICRS
Equinox
Reference Value: 113.84982917, 29.09578611
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Resource ID: STSCI-H-p0527f-f-250x250.tif

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Related Resources: http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/2005/27

Metadata Date: 2022-07-06T00:00:00
Metadata Version: 1.2

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