Webb Observes Hubble Ultra Deep Field (NIRCam Image)

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stsci_2023-503a April 12th, 2023

Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, C. Williams (University of Arizona); Image processing: J. DePasquale (STScI)

This image of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field was taken by the Near Infrared Camera on NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. It includes 1.8-micron light shown in blue, 2.1-micron light shown in green, 4.3-micron light shown in yellow, 4.6-micron light shown in orange, and 4.8-micron light shown in red (filters F182M, F210M, F430M, F460M, and F480M). Download the full-resolution version from the Space Telescope Science Institute.

Provider: Space Telescope Science Institute

Image Source: https://webbtelescope.org/contents/news-releases/2023/news-2023-503

Curator: STScI, Baltimore, MD, USA

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Image Details Image Details

Image Type
Observation
Object Name
Hubble Ultra Deep Field
Subject - Distant Universe
Cosmology > Morphology > Deep Field
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Position Details Position Details

Position (ICRS)
RA = 3h 32m 29.5s
DEC = -27° 48’ 18.6”
Orientation
North is 52.2° CCW
Field of View
5.4 x 2.5 arcminutes
Constellation
Fornax

Color Mapping Details Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
Blue Webb (NIRCam) Infrared 1.8 µm
Cyan Webb (NIRCam) Infrared 2.1 µm
Green Webb (NIRCam) Infrared 4.3 µm
Orange Webb (NIRCam) Infrared 4.6 µm
Red Webb (NIRCam) Infrared 4.8 µm
Spectrum_base
Blue
Cyan
Green
Orange
Red
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ID
2023-503a
Subject Category
D.6.1.1  
Subject Name
Hubble Ultra Deep Field
Credits
NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, C. Williams (University of Arizona); Image processing: J. DePasquale (STScI)
Release Date
2023-04-12T00:00:00
Lightyears
Redshift
Reference Url
https://webbtelescope.org/contents/news-releases/2023/news-2023-503
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Good
Distance Notes
Facility
Webb, Webb, Webb, Webb, Webb
Instrument
NIRCam, NIRCam, NIRCam, NIRCam, NIRCam
Color Assignment
Blue, Cyan, Green, Orange, Red
Band
Infrared, Infrared, Infrared, Infrared, Infrared
Bandpass
Central Wavelength
1820, 2100, 4300, 4600, 4800
Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
Coordinate Frame
ICRS
Equinox
2000.0
Reference Value
53.12278110762, -27.80516045556
Reference Dimension
10826.00, 4946.00
Reference Pixel
6259.05217803339, 4594.55333290357
Scale
-0.00000832854, 0.00000832854
Rotation
52.19589348962
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
Creator (Curator)
STScI
URL
http://stsci.edu
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://stsci.edu/copyright/
Publisher
STScI
Publisher ID
stsci
Resource ID
STSCI-J-p23503a-f-10826x4946.tif
Metadata Date
2023-04-07T10:17:17-04:00
Metadata Version
1.2
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