Hubble Image of Galaxy Cluster RCS2 032727-132623 (Uncropped)
stsci_2012-08b February 2nd, 2012
Credit: NASA, ESA, J. Rigby (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center), K. Sharon (Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics, University of Chicago), M. Gladders and E. Wuyts (University of Chicago), and the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA)
A 2012 Hubble Space Telescope image of RCS2 032727-132623, RCSGA 032727-132609.
Provider: Space Telescope Science Institute
Image Source: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2012/news-2012-08
Curator: STScI, Baltimore, MD, USA
Image Use Policy: http://hubblesite.org/copyright/
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Image Details
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Position Details
Color Mapping
| Telescope | Spectral Band | Wavelength | |
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Hubble (WFC3) | Infrared (blue grism) | 98.0 nm |
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Hubble (WFC3) | Infrared (J) | 125.0 nm |
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Hubble (WFC3) | Infrared (Pbeta) | 132.0 nm |
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Hubble (WFC3) | Infrared (H) | 160.0 nm |
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Hubble (WFC3) | Optical (U) | 390.0 nm |
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Hubble (WFC3) | Optical (V) | 606.0 nm |
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Hubble (WFC3) | Optical (I) | 814.0 nm |
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- ID
- 2012-08b
- Subject Category
- D.5.1.8 D.5.5.3
- Subject Name
- RCS2 032727-132623, RCSGA 032727-132609
- Credits
- NASA, ESA, J. Rigby (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center), K. Sharon (Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics, University of Chicago), M. Gladders and E. Wuyts (University of Chicago), and the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA)
- Release Date
- 2012-02-02T00:00:00
- Lightyears
- Redshift
- 1.701
- Reference Url
- https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2012/news-2012-08
- Type
- Observation
- Image Quality
- Good
- Distance Notes
- RCSGA 032727-132609 background galaxy is located at z = 1.701. The foreground galaxy cluster, RCS2 032727-132623, is located at z = 0.564.
- Facility
- Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble
- Instrument
- WFC3, WFC3, WFC3, WFC3, WFC3, WFC3, WFC3
- Color Assignment
- Red, Red, Red, Red, Blue, Blue, Green
- Band
- Infrared, Infrared, Infrared, Infrared, Optical, Optical, Optical
- Bandpass
- blue grism, J, Pbeta, H, U, V, I
- Central Wavelength
- 098, 125, 132, 160, 390, 606, 814
- Start Time
- 2011-03-01T00:00:00, 2011-03-01T00:00:00, 2011-03-01T00:00:00, 2011-03-01T00:00:00, 2011-03-01T00:00:00, 2011-03-01T00:00:00, 2011-03-01T00:00:00
- Integration Time
- Dataset ID
- Notes
- 1
- Coordinate Frame
- ICRS
- Equinox
- 2000.0
- Reference Value
- 51.86837266900, -13.44344847802
- Reference Dimension
- 2721.00, 2671.00
- Reference Pixel
- 1323.09084845041, 1220.65551391641
- Scale
- -0.00001100196, 0.00001100196
- Rotation
- 52.95693790216
- 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 652.00 553.02 1655.54 1648.60 452.96 730.03 1010.04 2219.76 615.50 201.42 1537.18 509.78 234.44 72.69 304.93 90.75 324.35 357.19 594.39 1013.56 466.52 432.47 1055.28 1256.75 871.85 533.87 2367.97 1587.76 714.39 169.53 1858.36 406.49 Center Pixel Coordinates: 1360.50 51.86707158349 1335.50 -13.44300891528
- 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-p1208b-f-2721x2671.tif
- Resource URL
- https://mast.stsci.edu/api/latest/Download/file?uri=mast:OPO/product/STSCI-H-p1208b-f-2721x2671.tif
- Related Resources
- http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/2012/08
- Metadata Date
- 2022-07-06T00:00:00
- Metadata Version
- 1.2
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