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Supernova in M82

Stsci_2014-13b_1024

stsci_2014-13b February 26th, 2014

Credit: NASA, ESA, and A. Goobar (Stockholm University)

A 2014 Hubble Space Telescope image of SN 2014J, M82, NGC 3034.

Provider: Space Telescope Science Institute

Image Source: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2014/news-2014-13

Curator: STScI, Baltimore, MD, USA

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

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Image Type: Observation
Object Name: SN 2014J • M82 • NGC 3034
Subject - Local Universe: Galaxy > Activity > AGN; Galaxy > Type > Spiral; Star > Evolutionary Stage > Supernova

Distance

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11,500,000 light years

Position Details

Position (ICRS): RA = 0h 39m 43.5s; DEC = 69° 40’ 45.8”
Constellation: Cassiopeia

Color Mapping

	Telescope	Spectral Band	Wavelength
	Hubble (WFC3/UVIS)	Optical (B)	438.0 nm
	Hubble (WFC3/UVIS)	Optical (V)	555.0 nm
	Hubble (WFC3/UVIS)	Optical (I)	814.0 nm

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ID: 2014-13b
Subject Category: C.5.3.2 C.5.1.1 C.3.1.8
Subject Name: SN 2014J, M82, NGC 3034
Credits: NASA, ESA, and A. Goobar (Stockholm University)

Release Date: 2014-02-26T00:00:00
Lightyears: 11,500,000
Redshift: 11,500,000
Reference Url: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2014/news-2014-13

Type: Observation
Image Quality: Good
Distance Notes

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

Band: Optical, Optical, Optical
Bandpass: B, V, I
Central Wavelength: 438, 555, 814

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Coordinate Frame: ICRS
Equinox
Reference Value: 9.9313111, 69.6793778
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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-p1413b-f-620x620.tif

Resource URL: https://mast.stsci.edu/api/latest/Download/file?uri=mast:OPO/product/STSCI-H-p1413b-f-620x620.tif
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Metadata Date: 2022-07-06T00:00:00
Metadata Version: 1.2

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