T Pyxidis Nov. 16, 2011

Stsci_2013-21c_1024

stsci_2013-21c June 4th, 2013

Credit: NASA, ESA, A. Crotts, J. Sokoloski, and H. Uthas (Columbia University), and S. Lawrence (Hofstra University)

A 2013 Hubble Space Telescope image of T Pyx, T Pyxidis.

Provider: Space Telescope Science Institute

Image Source: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2013/news-2013-21

Curator: STScI, Baltimore, MD, USA

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

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Image Details Image Details

Image Type
Observation
Object Name
T Pyx T Pyxidis
Subject - Milky Way
Star > Circumstellar Material > Outflow > Coronal Mass Ejection

Distance Details Distance

Universescale1
15,600 light years

Position Details Position Details

Position (ICRS)
RA = 0h 36m 18.8s
DEC = -32° 22’ 47.5”
Constellation
Sculptor

Color Mapping Details Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
Pseudocolor Hubble (WFC3/UVIS) Optical 225.0 nm
Pseudocolor Hubble (WFC3/UVIS) Optical 487.0 nm
Pseudocolor Hubble (WFC3/UVIS) Optical 502.0 nm
Pseudocolor Hubble (WFC3/UVIS) Optical 547.0 nm
Pseudocolor Hubble (WFC3/UVIS) Optical 600.0 nm
Pseudocolor Hubble (WFC3/UVIS) Optical 656.0 nm
Pseudocolor Hubble (WFC3/UVIS) Optical 658.0 nm
Pseudocolor Hubble (WFC3/UVIS) Optical 422.0 nm
Pseudocolor Hubble (STIS) Optical 430.0 nm
Pseudocolor Hubble (STIS) Optical 750.0 nm
Spectrum_base
Pseudocolor
Pseudocolor
Pseudocolor
Pseudocolor
Pseudocolor
Pseudocolor
Pseudocolor
Pseudocolor
Pseudocolor
Pseudocolor
Stsci_2013-21c_1280
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ID
2013-21c
Subject Category
B.3.7.3.2  
Subject Name
T Pyx, T Pyxidis
Credits
NASA, ESA, A. Crotts, J. Sokoloski, and H. Uthas (Columbia University), and S. Lawrence (Hofstra University)
Release Date
2013-06-04T00:00:00
Lightyears
15,600
Redshift
15,600
Reference Url
https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2013/news-2013-21
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Good
Distance Notes
Facility
Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble
Instrument
WFC3/UVIS, WFC3/UVIS, WFC3/UVIS, WFC3/UVIS, WFC3/UVIS, WFC3/UVIS, WFC3/UVIS, WFC3/UVIS, STIS, STIS
Color Assignment
Pseudocolor, Pseudocolor, Pseudocolor, Pseudocolor, Pseudocolor, Pseudocolor, Pseudocolor, Pseudocolor, Pseudocolor, Pseudocolor
Band
Optical, Optical, Optical, Optical, Optical, Optical, Optical, Optical, Optical, Optical
Bandpass
Central Wavelength
225, 487, 502, 547, 600, 656, 658, 422, 430, 750
Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
Coordinate Frame
ICRS
Equinox
Reference Value
9.0781917, -32.3798583
Reference Dimension
Reference Pixel
Scale
Rotation
Coordinate System Projection:
Quality
Position
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-p1321c-f-740x878.tif
Resource URL
https://mast.stsci.edu/api/latest/Download/file?uri=mast:OPO/product/STSCI-H-p1321c-f-740x878.tif
Related Resources
http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/2013/21
Metadata Date
2022-07-06T00:00:00
Metadata Version
1.2
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Universescalefull
15,600 light years

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