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HST ACS/WFC Image of Optical Transient SCP 06F6 - May 21, 2006

Stsci_2009-04c_1024

stsci_2009-04c January 6th, 2009

Credit: Photo NASA, ESA, and K. Barbary (University of California, Berkeley)

A 2009 Hubble Space Telescope image of SCP 06F6.

Provider: Space Telescope Science Institute

Image Source: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2009/news-2009-04

Curator: STScI, Baltimore, MD, USA

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

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Image Details

Image Type: Observation
Object Name: SCP 06F6
Subject - Local Universe: Star > Type > Variable

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Position Details

Position (ICRS): RA = 14h 32m 27.4s; DEC = 33° 32’ 24.8”
Constellation: Bootes

Color Mapping

	Telescope	Spectral Band	Wavelength
	Hubble (ACS/WFC)	Optical (i)	775.0 nm
	Hubble (ACS/WFC)	Optical (z)	850.0 nm

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ID: 2009-04c
Subject Category: C.3.2.1
Subject Name: SCP 06F6
Credits: Photo NASA, ESA, and K. Barbary (University of California, Berkeley)

Release Date: 2009-01-06T00:00:00
Lightyears
Redshift: .14
Reference Url: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2009/news-2009-04

Type: Observation
Image Quality: Good
Distance Notes

Facility: Hubble, Hubble
Instrument: ACS/WFC, ACS/WFC
Color Assignment: Grayscale, Grayscale

Band: Optical, Optical
Bandpass: i, z
Central Wavelength: 775, 850

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Coordinate Frame: ICRS
Equinox
Reference Value: 218.11412500, 33.54022778
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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-p0904c-f-600x960.tif

Resource URL: https://mast.stsci.edu/api/latest/Download/file?uri=mast:OPO/product/STSCI-H-p0904c-f-600x960.tif
Related Resources: http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/2009/04

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

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