M101 COMPOSITE IMAGE: HUBBLE DATA (GREEN COMPONENT)
stsci_2009-07d February 10th, 2009
Credit: NASA, ESA, CXC, SSC, and STScI
The yellow color is Hubble's view in visible light. Most of this light comes from stars, and they trace the same spiral structure as the dust lanes.
Provider: Space Telescope Science Institute
Image Source: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2009/news-2009-07
Curator: STScI, Baltimore, MD, USA
Image Use Policy: http://hubblesite.org/copyright/
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- ID
- 2009-07d
- Subject Category
- C.5.1.1
- Subject Name
- M101, NGC 4547, The Pinwheel Galaxy
- Credits
- NASA, ESA, CXC, SSC, and STScI
- Release Date
- 2009-02-10T00:00:00
- Lightyears
- 21,800,000
- Redshift
- 21,800,000
- Reference Url
- https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2009/news-2009-07
- Type
- Observation
- Image Quality
- Good
- Distance Notes
- Distance in lightyears
- Facility
- Hubble, Hubble, Hubble
- Instrument
- ACS + WFPC2, ACS + WFPC2, ACS + WFPC2
- Color Assignment
- Yellow, Yellow, Yellow
- Band
- Optical, Optical, Optical
- Bandpass
- B, V, I
- Central Wavelength
- 435, 555, 814
- Start Time
- Integration Time
- Dataset ID
- Notes
- Coordinate Frame
- ICRS
- Equinox
- 2000.0
- Reference Value
- 210.76050104577, 54.34032252248
- Reference Dimension
- 7200.00, 7200.00
- Reference Pixel
- 4019.81090805466, 3268.42485762049
- Scale
- -0.00004098372, 0.00004098372
- Rotation
- 0.28497719300
- 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 620.76 963.87 3542.69 3683.08 934.52 1012.51 3753.88 3716.81 463.68 935.34 3434.81 3663.38 425.44 1137.62 3409.95 3800.64 439.90 1160.18 3420.27 3815.52 Center Pixel Coordinates: 3600.00 210.78996062910 3600.00 54.35388964821
- Creator (Curator)
- STScI
- URL
- http://hubblesite.org
- Name
- Space Telescope Science Institute Office of Public Outreach
- 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-p0907d-f-1800x1800.tif
- Resource URL
- https://mast.stsci.edu/api/latest/Download/file?uri=mast:OPO/product/STSCI-H-p0907d-f-1800x1800.tif
- Related Resources
- http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/2009/07
- Metadata Date
- 2022-07-06T00:00:00
- Metadata Version
- 1.2
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