Galaxy M60 and M60-UCD1 (Hubble's View)
stsci_2013-40c September 24th, 2013
Credit: NASA, ESA, CXC, and J. Strader (Michigan State University)
A 2013 Hubble Space Telescope image of M60, M60-UCD1.
Provider: Space Telescope Science Institute
Image Source: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2013/news-2013-40
Curator: STScI, Baltimore, MD, USA
Image Use Policy: http://hubblesite.org/copyright/
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Position Details
Color Mapping
| Telescope | Spectral Band | Wavelength | |
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Hubble (ACS) | Optical (B) | 475.0 nm |
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Hubble (ACS) | Optical (B) | 475.0 nm |
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Hubble (WFPC2) | Optical (V) | 555.0 nm |
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Hubble (WFPC2) | Optical (V) | 555.0 nm |
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Hubble (WFPC2) | Optical (I) | 814.0 nm |
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Hubble (WFPC2) | Optical (I) | 814.0 nm |
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Hubble (ACS) | Optical (z) | 850.0 nm |
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Hubble (ACS) | Optical (z) | 850.0 nm |
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- ID
- 2013-40c
- Subject Category
- C.5.5.3 C.3.6.4.2
- Subject Name
- M60, M60-UCD1
- Credits
- NASA, ESA, CXC, and J. Strader (Michigan State University)
- Release Date
- 2013-09-24T00:00:00
- Lightyears
- 54,000,000
- Redshift
- 54,000,000
- Reference Url
- https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2013/news-2013-40
- Type
- Observation
- Image Quality
- Good
- Distance Notes
- M60 is roughly 54 million light-years (16 megaparsecs) distant.
- Facility
- Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble
- Instrument
- ACS, ACS, WFPC2, WFPC2, WFPC2, WFPC2, ACS, ACS
- Color Assignment
- Blue, Green, Blue, Green, Green, Red, Green, Red
- Band
- Optical, Optical, Optical, Optical, Optical, Optical, Optical, Optical
- Bandpass
- B, B, V, V, I, I, z, z
- Central Wavelength
- 475, 475, 555, 555, 814, 814, 850, 850
- Start Time
- Integration Time
- Dataset ID
- Notes
- Coordinate Frame
- ICRS
- Equinox
- 2000.0
- Reference Value
- 190.90932459200, 11.55662681140
- Reference Dimension
- 3600.00, 3600.00
- Reference Pixel
- 1782.17357382507, 1865.91080063114
- Scale
- -0.00001484082, 0.00001484082
- Rotation
- -26.89562265201
- 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 2149.71 1941.40 2533.66 3147.52 1935.31 1327.62 2696.13 1940.25 1492.31 702.80 2485.30 522.66 574.19 1109.61 608.84 424.87 1167.39 2264.53 621.44 2854.36 577.25 1721.42 95.46 1449.22 1433.94 1172.60 1990.40 1257.76 Center Pixel Coordinates: 1800.00 190.90863890778 1800.00 11.55588732712
- 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-p1340c-f-3600x3600.tif
- Resource URL
- https://mast.stsci.edu/api/latest/Download/file?uri=mast:OPO/product/STSCI-H-p1340c-f-3600x3600.tif
- Related Resources
- http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/2013/40
- Metadata Date
- 2022-07-06T00:00:00
- Metadata Version
- 1.2
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