Hubble image archive

Supernova in M82

CreditsNASA, ESA, and A. Goobar (Stockholm University)

Date
Jan 1, 2014
Mission
Hubble Space Telescope
Archive ID
hubblesite-images-2014-13-3316-image
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Credits

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

Image Details

About The Object
Object NameSN 2014J
Object DescriptionSupernova
R.A. Position09h 55m 52.72s
Dec. Position69° 40' 45.76"
ConstellationUrsa Major
Distance11.5 million light-years (3.5 million parsecs)
About The Data
Data DescriptionThe post-supernova data are from Hubble proposal : A. Goobar and R. Amanullah (Stockholm University), Y. Cao (Caltech), and P. Nugent (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory).
InstrumentHST>WFC3/UVIS
Exposure DatesJanuary 31, 2014, Exposure Time: 1.5 seconds
FiltersF438W (B), F555W (V), and F814W (I)
About The Image
Color InfoBlue: F438W (B) Green: F555W (V) Red: F814W (I)

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