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Hubble Science Image Utilized in "Touch the Universe" – NGC 6093
NGC 6093 Image from PRC1999-26, "Hubble Images a Swarm of Ancient Stars" CreditsThe Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA)
- Date
- Jan 1, 2002
- Mission
- Hubble Space Telescope
- Archive ID
- hubblesite-images-2002-28-1266-image
NGC 6093
Image from PRC1999-26, "Hubble Images a Swarm of Ancient Stars"
Credits
The Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA)Image Details
| About The Object | |
|---|---|
| Object Name | NGC 6093, M80 |
| Object Description | Globular Cluster |
| R.A. Position | 16h 17m 03s |
| Dec. Position | -22° 58' 30" |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
| Distance | 28,000 light-years (8.7 kiloparsecs) |
| About The Data | |
| Instrument | HST>WFPC2 |
| Exposure Dates | October 1994, August-October, 1997; January-April, 1996 |
Source
Image and source material are credited to the official mission archive linked below.
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