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Extended Groth Strip - Detail of Hubble Image

Stsci_2009-18e_1024

stsci_2009-18e April 21st, 2009

Credit: NASA, ESA, and M. Davis (University of California, Berkeley)

A 2009 Hubble Space Telescope image of Extended Groth Strip (EGS).

Provider: Space Telescope Science Institute

Image Source: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2009/news-2009-18

Curator: STScI, Baltimore, MD, USA

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

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Image Details

Image Type: Observation
Object Name: Extended Groth Strip (EGS)
Subject - Local Universe: Galaxy; Cosmology > Morphology > Deep Field

Stsci_2009-18e_128

Position Details

Position (ICRS): RA = 14h 16m 60.0s; DEC = 52° 30’ 0.0”
Orientation: North is 55.5° CCW
Field of View: -4.3 x -2.1 arcminutes
Constellation: Bootes

Color Mapping

	Telescope	Spectral Band	Wavelength
	Hubble (ACS/WFC)	Optical (V)	606.0 nm
	Hubble (ACS/WFC)	Optical (I)	814.0 nm

Spectrum_base

Blue

Red

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ID: 2009-18e
Subject Category: C.5 C.6.1.1
Subject Name: Extended Groth Strip (EGS)
Credits: NASA, ESA, and M. Davis (University of California, Berkeley)

Release Date: 2009-04-21T00:00:00
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Reference Url: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2009/news-2009-18

Type: Observation
Image Quality: Good
Distance Notes

Facility: Hubble, Hubble
Instrument: ACS/WFC, ACS/WFC
Color Assignment: Blue, Red

Band: Optical, Optical
Bandpass: V, I
Central Wavelength: 606, 814

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Integration Time
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Notes

Coordinate Frame: ICRS
Equinox
Reference Value: 214.24995833, 52.50000000
Reference Dimension: 5200.0000000000000000, 2500.0000000000000000

Reference Pixel: 1437.3389892600000621, 856.1133117700001094
Scale: 0.0000138991303443, -0.0000138991303443
Rotation: 55.4557458567925323
Coordinate System Projection:: TAN

Quality: Full
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-p0918e-f-1453x2032.tif

Resource URL: https://mast.stsci.edu/api/latest/Download/file?uri=mast:OPO/product/STSCI-H-p0918e-f-1453x2032.tif
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Metadata Date: 2022-07-06T00:00:00
Metadata Version: 1.2

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