Galaxy HUDF-JD2 From the Hubble Ultra Deep Field

Stsci_2005-28c_1024

stsci_2005-28c September 27th, 2005

Credit: NASA, ESA and B. Mobasher (STScI/ESA)

A blow-up of one small area of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field used to identify where the distant galaxy is located. The galaxy's visible light has been absorbed by traveling billions of light-years through intervening hydrogen.

Provider: Space Telescope Science Institute

Image Source: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2005/news-2005-28

Curator: STScI, Baltimore, MD, USA

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

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Image Details Image Details

Image Type
Observation
Object Name
HUDF
Subject - Distant Universe
Cosmology > Morphology > Deep Field

Distance Details Distance

Stsci_2005-28c_128
 

Position Details Position Details

Position (ICRS)
RA = 3h 32m 29.5s
DEC = -27° 48’ 18.3”
Orientation
North is 46.9° CCW
Field of View
0.6 x 0.6 arcminutes
Constellation
Fornax

Color Mapping Details Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
Blue Hubble (ACS) Optical (B) 435.0 nm
Green Hubble (ACS) Optical (V) 606.0 nm
Green Hubble (ACS) Optical (i) 775.0 nm
Red Hubble (ACS) Optical (z) 850.0 nm
Spectrum_base
Blue
Green
Green
Red
Stsci_2005-28c_1280
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ID
2005-28c
Subject Category
D.6.1.1  
Subject Name
HUDF
Credits
NASA, ESA and B. Mobasher (STScI/ESA)
Release Date
2005-09-27T00:00:00
Lightyears
Redshift
6.5
Reference Url
https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2005/news-2005-28
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Good
Distance Notes
This galaxy has a redshift of z = 6.5
Facility
Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble
Instrument
ACS, ACS, ACS, ACS
Color Assignment
Blue, Green, Green, Red
Band
Optical, Optical, Optical, Optical
Bandpass
B, V, i, z
Central Wavelength
435, 606, 775, 850
Start Time
2003-09-24T00:00:00, 2003-09-25T00:00:00, 2003-09-24T00:00:00, 2003-09-24T00:00:00
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
Coordinate Frame
ICRS
Equinox
2000.0
Reference Value
53.12275100000, -27.80508900000
Reference Dimension
1275.00, 1275.00
Reference Pixel
529.86706592896, 6386.05639799863
Scale
-0.00000831013, 0.00000831013
Rotation
46.90487010716
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 1036.88 1582.35 736.00 977.00 1102.34 1421.28 373.73 183.85 1021.46 1468.71 271.26 641.98 1137.03 1623.85 1226.70 754.83 Center Pixel Coordinates: 637.50 53.16149246253 637.50 -27.83837180520
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-p0528c-f-1275x1275.tif
Resource URL
https://mast.stsci.edu/api/latest/Download/file?uri=mast:OPO/product/STSCI-H-p0528c-f-1275x1275.tif
Related Resources
http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/2005/28
Metadata Date
2022-07-06T00:00:00
Metadata Version
1.2
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