IRC 0218 Lensing Feature

Stsci_2014-33c_1024

stsci_2014-33c July 31st, 2014

Credit: NASA, ESA, K.-V. Tran (Texas A&M University), and K. Wong (Academia Sinica Institute of Astronomy & Astrophysics)

A 2014 Hubble Space Telescope image of IRC 0218.

Provider: Space Telescope Science Institute

Image Source: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2014/news-2014-33

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
IRC 0218
Subject - Distant Universe
Galaxy > Type > Spiral
Galaxy > Type > Gravitationally Lensed
Galaxy > Type > Elliptical

Distance Details Distance

Position Details Position Details

Position (ICRS)
RA = 12h 29m 8.3s
DEC = -4° 6’ 34.8”
Constellation
Virgo

Color Mapping Details Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
Red Hubble (WFC3) Infrared (Y) 105.0 nm
Red Hubble (WFC3) Infrared (J) 125.0 nm
Red Hubble (WFC3) Infrared (H) 160.0 nm
Blue Hubble (ACS) Optical (g) 475.0 nm
Green Hubble (ACS) Optical (I) 814.0 nm
November and December 2011
Spectrum_base
Red
Red
Red
Blue
Green
Stsci_2014-33c_1280
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ID
2014-33c
Subject Category
D.5.1.1   D.5.1.8   D.5.1.4  
Subject Name
IRC 0218
Credits
NASA, ESA, K.-V. Tran (Texas A&M University), and K. Wong (Academia Sinica Institute of Astronomy & Astrophysics)
Release Date
2014-07-31T00:00:00
Lightyears
Redshift
2.26
Reference Url
https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2014/news-2014-33
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Good
Distance Notes
Facility
Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble, Hubble
Instrument
WFC3, WFC3, WFC3, ACS, ACS
Color Assignment
Red, Red, Red, Blue, Green
Band
Infrared, Infrared, Infrared, Optical, Optical
Bandpass
Y, J, H, g, I
Central Wavelength
105, 125, 160, 475, 814
Start Time
2011-11-07T00:00:00, 2011-12-24T00:00:00, 2011-12-24T00:00:00, 2011-11-11T00:00:00, 2011-11-11T00:00:00
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
N
Coordinate Frame
ICRS
Equinox
Reference Value
187.28467, -4.10968
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-p1433c-f-544x544.tif
Resource URL
https://mast.stsci.edu/api/latest/Download/file?uri=mast:OPO/product/STSCI-H-p1433c-f-544x544.tif
Related Resources
http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/2014/33
Metadata Date
2022-07-06T00:00:00
Metadata Version
1.2
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