Galaxy Cluster MACS J1149+2223
stsci_2012-31b September 19th, 2012
Credit: NASA, ESA, W. Zheng (JHU), M. Postman (STScI), and the CLASH Team
A 2012 Hubble Space Telescope image of MACS J1149+2223.
Provider: Space Telescope Science Institute
Image Source: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2012/news-2012-31
Curator: STScI, Baltimore, MD, USA
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Image Details
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Position Details
Color Mapping
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Hubble (WFC3) | Infrared (Y) | 1.1 µm |
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Hubble (WFC3) | Infrared (YJ) | 1.1 µm |
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Hubble (WFC3) | Infrared (J) | 1.3 µm |
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Hubble (WFC3) | Infrared (JH) | 1.4 µm |
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Hubble (WFC3) | Infrared (H) | 1.6 µm |
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Hubble (ACS) | Optical (B) | 435.0 nm |
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Hubble (ACS) | Optical (g) | 475.0 nm |
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Hubble (ACS) | Optical (V) | 555.0 nm |
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Hubble (ACS) | Optical (V) | 606.0 nm |
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Hubble (ACS) | Optical (r) | 625.0 nm |
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Hubble (ACS) | Optical (I) | 775.0 nm |
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Hubble (ACS) | Optical (I) | 814.0 nm |
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Hubble (ACS) | Optical (z) | 850.0 nm |
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- ID
- 2012-31b
- Subject Category
- D.6.1.1
- Subject Name
- MACS J1149+2223
- Credits
- NASA, ESA, W. Zheng (JHU), M. Postman (STScI), and the CLASH Team
- Release Date
- 2012-09-19T00:00:00
- Lightyears
- 5,300,000,000
- Redshift
- 5,300,000,000
- Reference Url
- https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2012/news-2012-31
- Type
- Observation
- Image Quality
- Good
- Distance Notes
- The distance to the cluster is 5.3 billion light-years (1.6 billion parsecs or redshift z = 0.544). The distance to the lensed source is 13.2 billion light-years (4 billion parsecs or redshift z = 9.6).
- Facility
- Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble
- Instrument
- WFC3, WFC3, WFC3, WFC3, WFC3, ACS, ACS, ACS, ACS, ACS, ACS, ACS, ACS
- Color Assignment
- Red, Red, Red, Red, Red, Blue, Blue, Blue, Green, Green, Green, Red, Red
- Band
- Infrared, Infrared, Infrared, Infrared, Infrared, Optical, Optical, Optical, Optical, Optical, Optical, Optical, Optical
- Bandpass
- Y, YJ, J, JH, H, B, g, V, V, r, I, I, z
- Central Wavelength
- 1050, 1100, 1250, 1400, 1600, 435, 475, 555, 606, 625, 775, 814, 850
- Start Time
- 2011-01-30T00:00:00, 2011-01-16T00:00:00, 2010-12-04T00:00:00, 2011-01-30T00:00:00, 2010-12-04T00:00:00, 2011-02-13T00:00:00, 2010-12-04T00:00:00, 2003-09-11T00:00:00, 2011-01-15T00:00:00, 2011-02-13T00:00:00, 2010-12-04T00:00:00, 2003-09-11T00:00:00, 2010-12-04T00:00:00
- Integration Time
- Dataset ID
- Notes
- 2
- Coordinate Frame
- ICRS
- Equinox
- 2000.0
- Reference Value
- 177.39495880000, 22.40481502280
- Reference Dimension
- 2424.00, 2341.00
- Reference Pixel
- 1356.23005663484, 1496.94245756099
- Scale
- -0.00001805844, 0.00001805844
- Rotation
- 12.79682055715
- 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 1730.86 1267.87 1577.02 389.32 1006.78 1415.73 541.12 857.23 1061.95 1819.08 761.08 1443.85 1567.45 2354.99 1702.23 2075.43 1912.94 1705.91 1999.14 983.64 1129.95 1113.08 622.32 361.61 742.66 2105.62 379.56 1982.56 1277.34 1431.46 952.64 789.66 1742.58 1940.42 1824.56 1394.27 Center Pixel Coordinates: 1212.00 177.39911274580 1170.50 22.39966072886
- 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-p1231b-f-2424x2341.tif
- Resource URL
- https://mast.stsci.edu/api/latest/Download/file?uri=mast:OPO/product/STSCI-H-p1231b-f-2424x2341.tif
- Related Resources
- http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/2012/31
- Metadata Date
- 2022-07-06T00:00:00
- Metadata Version
- 1.2
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