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Demonstration of Roman's Field of View

The Hubble image of a portion of the GOODS-South field (left) required multiple individual exposures that were stitched into a mosaic. The Roman Space Telescope will have a field of view (right) at least 100 times greater than Hubble, allowing it to capture data on thousands of g...

Date
Jan 1, 2021
Mission
Hubble Space Telescope
Archive ID
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The Hubble image of a portion of the GOODS-South field (left) required multiple individual exposures that were stitched into a mosaic. The Roman Space Telescope will have a field of view (right) at least 100 times greater than Hubble, allowing it to capture data on thousands of galaxies in a single exposure.

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Image

NASA, ESA

Image Processing

Joseph DePasquale (STScI)

Acknowledgment

Pascal Oesch (University of Geneva), Mireia Montes (UNSW), DSS

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