Infrared Light - Hubble

Stsci_2008-08d_1024

stsci_2008-08d February 12th, 2008

Credit: NASA, ESA, L. Bradley (JHU), R.

A 2008 Hubble Space Telescope image of Abell 1689.

Provider: Space Telescope Science Institute

Image Source: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2008/news-2008-08

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
Abell 1689
Subject - Distant Universe
Galaxy
Galaxy > Grouping > Cluster
Cosmology > Phenomenon > Lensing

Distance Details Distance

Universescale3
12,800,000,000 light years

Position Details Position Details

Position (ICRS)
RA = 13h 11m 34.2s
DEC = -1° 21’ 56.0”
Constellation
Virgo

Color Mapping Details Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
Grayscale Hubble (NICMOS) Infrared (J) 1.1 µm
Grayscale Hubble (NICMOS) Infrared (H) 1.6 µm
Spectrum_base
Grayscale
Grayscale
Stsci_2008-08d_1280
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ID
2008-08d
Subject Category
D.5   D.5.5.3   D.6.2.1  
Subject Name
Abell 1689
Credits
NASA, ESA, L. Bradley (JHU), R.
Release Date
2008-02-12T00:00:00+00:00
Lightyears
12,800,000,000
Redshift
12,800,000,000
Reference Url
https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2008/news-2008-08
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Good
Distance Notes
Distance in lightyears
Facility
Hubble, Hubble
Instrument
NICMOS, NICMOS
Color Assignment
Grayscale, Grayscale
Band
Infrared, Infrared
Bandpass
J, H
Central Wavelength
1100, 1600
Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
Coordinate Frame
ICRS
Equinox
Reference Value
197.89245833, -1.36555556
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-p0808d-f-726x726.tif
Resource URL
https://mast.stsci.edu/api/latest/Download/file?uri=mast:OPO/product/STSCI-H-p0808d-f-726x726.tif
Related Resources
http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/2008/08
Metadata Date
2022-07-06T00:00:00
Metadata Version
1.2
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12,800,000,000 light years

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