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Sample Galaxy 29263

Stsci_2012-27b_1024

stsci_2012-27b June 19th, 2012

Credit: NASA, ESA, and K. Schawinski (Yale University)

A 2012 Hubble Space Telescope image of Sample Galaxy 29263.

Provider: Space Telescope Science Institute

Image Source: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2012/news-2012-27

Curator: STScI, Baltimore, MD, USA

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

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Image Details

Image Type: Observation
Object Name: unknown
Subject - Distant Universe: Cosmology > Morphology > Deep Field; Galaxy > Activity > AGN > Quasar

Position Details

Position (ICRS): RA = 0h 14m 12.0s; DEC = -27° 48’ 37.1”
Constellation: Sculptor

Color Mapping

	Telescope	Spectral Band	Wavelength
	Hubble (WFC3/IR)	Infrared (J)	1.3 µm
	Hubble (WFC3/IR)	Infrared (H)	1.6 µm

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Cyan

Orange

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ID: 2012-27b
Subject Category: D.6.1.1 D.5.3.2.1
Subject Name: unknown
Credits: NASA, ESA, and K. Schawinski (Yale University)

Release Date: 2012-06-19T00:00:00
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Reference Url: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2012/news-2012-27

Type: Observation
Image Quality: Good
Distance Notes

Facility: Hubble, Hubble
Instrument: WFC3/IR, WFC3/IR
Color Assignment: Cyan, Orange

Band: Infrared, Infrared
Bandpass: J, H
Central Wavelength: 1250, 1600

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Notes

Coordinate Frame: ICRS
Equinox
Reference Value: 3.5498119, -27.8103194
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Quality: Position
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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-p1227b-f-600x600.tif

Resource URL: https://mast.stsci.edu/api/latest/Download/file?uri=mast:OPO/product/STSCI-H-p1227b-f-600x600.tif
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Metadata Date: 2022-07-06T00:00:00
Metadata Version: 1.2

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