Himiko (Hubble Close-up View)

stsci_2013-53c November 21st, 2013

Credit: NASA, ESA, ESO, NRAO, NAOJ, JAO, M. Ouchi (University of Tokyo), R. Ellis (California Institute of Technology), Y. Ono (University of Tokyo), K. Nakanishi (The Graduate University for Advanced Studies (SOKENDAI) and Joint ALMA Observatory), K. Kohno and R. Momose (University of Tokyo), Y. Kurono (Joint ALMA Observatory), M. Ashby (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astronomy), K. Shimasaku (University of Tokyo), S. Willner and G. Fazio (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics), Y. Tamura (University of Tokyo), and D. Iono (National Astronomical Observatory of Japan)

A 2013 Hubble Space Telescope image of Himiko.

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Image Source: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2013/news-2013-53

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Image Type: Observation
Object Name: Himiko
Subject - Distant Universe: Galaxy > Grouping > Cluster

Position Details

Position (ICRS): RA = 2h 17m 57.6s; DEC = -5° 8’ 44.5”
Constellation: Cetus

Color Mapping

Telescope	Spectral Band	Wavelength
Hubble (WFC3/IR)	Infrared (I)	980.0 nm
Hubble (WFC3/IR)	Infrared (J)	1.3 µm
Hubble (WFC3/IR)	Infrared (H)	1.6 µm

ID: 2013-53c
Subject Category: D.5.5.3
Subject Name: Himiko
Credits: NASA, ESA, ESO, NRAO, NAOJ, JAO, M. Ouchi (University of Tokyo), R. Ellis (California Institute of Technology), Y. Ono (University of Tokyo), K. Nakanishi (The Graduate University for Advanced Studies (SOKENDAI) and Joint ALMA Observatory), K. Kohno and R. Momose (University of Tokyo), Y. Kurono (Joint ALMA Observatory), M. Ashby (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astronomy), K. Shimasaku (University of Tokyo), S. Willner and G. Fazio (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics), Y. Tamura (University of Tokyo), and D. Iono (National Astronomical Observatory of Japan)

Release Date: 2013-11-21T00:00:00
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Reference Url: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2013/news-2013-53

Type: Observation
Image Quality: Good
Distance Notes

Facility: Hubble, Hubble, Hubble
Instrument: WFC3/IR, WFC3/IR, WFC3/IR
Color Assignment: Blue, Green, Red

Band: Infrared, Infrared, Infrared
Bandpass: I, J, H
Central Wavelength: 980, 1250, 1600

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Coordinate Frame: ICRS
Equinox
Reference Value: 34.4897917, -5.1456806
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Resource ID: STSCI-H-p1353c-f-960x960.tif

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Related Resources: http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/2013/53

Metadata Date: 2022-07-06T00:00:00
Metadata Version: 1.2

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