HST WFC3 Image of Supernova 1993J

Stsci_2014-38d_1024

stsci_2014-38d September 9th, 2014

Credit: NASA, ESA, and O. Fox (University of California, Berkeley), A. Bostroem (STScI), S. Van Dyk (Caltech), A. Filippenko (University of California, Berkeley), C. Fransson (Stockholm University), T. Matheson (NOAO), S. Cenko (University of California, Berkeley, and NASA/GSFC), P. Chandra (National Center for Radio Astrophysics/Pune University, India), V. Dwarkadas (University of Chicago), W. Li and A. Parker (University of California, Berkeley), and N. Smith (Steward Observatory)

A 2014 Hubble Space Telescope image of SN 1993J, Supernova 1993J.

Provider: Space Telescope Science Institute

Image Source: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2014/news-2014-38

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
SN 1993J Supernova 1993J
Subject - Local Universe
Star > Evolutionary Stage > Supernova

Distance Details Distance

Universescale2
11,740,000 light years

Position Details Position Details

Position (ICRS)
RA = 0h 39m 41.7s
DEC = 69° 1’ 13.7”
Constellation
Cassiopeia

Color Mapping Details Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
Red Hubble (WFC3/UVIS) Optical (r) 625.0 nm
Green Hubble (WFC3/UVIS) Optical (V) 555.0 nm
Blue Hubble (WFC3/UVIS) Optical (B) 438.0 nm
Spectrum_base
Red
Green
Blue
Stsci_2014-38d_1280
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ID
2014-38d
Subject Category
C.3.1.8  
Subject Name
SN 1993J, Supernova 1993J
Credits
NASA, ESA, and O. Fox (University of California, Berkeley), A. Bostroem (STScI), S. Van Dyk (Caltech), A. Filippenko (University of California, Berkeley), C. Fransson (Stockholm University), T. Matheson (NOAO), S. Cenko (University of California, Berkeley, and NASA/GSFC), P. Chandra (National Center for Radio Astrophysics/Pune University, India), V. Dwarkadas (University of Chicago), W. Li and A. Parker (University of California, Berkeley), and N. Smith (Steward Observatory)
Release Date
2014-09-09T00:00:00
Lightyears
11,740,000
Redshift
11,740,000
Reference Url
https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2014/news-2014-38
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Good
Distance Notes
Facility
Hubble, Hubble, Hubble
Instrument
WFC3/UVIS, WFC3/UVIS, WFC3/UVIS
Color Assignment
Red, Green, Blue
Band
Optical, Optical, Optical
Bandpass
r, V, B
Central Wavelength
625, 555, 438
Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
Coordinate Frame
ICRS
Equinox
Reference Value
9.9235500, 69.0204667
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-p1438d-f-500x500.tif
Metadata Date
2022-07-06T00:00:00
Metadata Version
1.2
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11,740,000 light years

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