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Archivo de brújula y escala para NGC 3021

CreditsIllustration: NASA, ESA, and Z. Levay (STScI); Science: NASA, ESA, and A. Riess (STScI/JHU)

Fecha
Jan 1, 2009
Misión
Hubble Space Telescope
ID de archivo
hubblesite-images-2009-08-2488-image
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Credits

Illustration: NASA, ESA, and Z. Levay (STScI);
Science: NASA, ESA, and A. Riess (STScI/JHU)

Detalles de la imagen

About The Object
Object NameNGC 3021
Object DescriptionSpiral Galaxy
R.A. Position09h 50m 57s.13
Dec. Position+33° 33' 12".71
ConstellationLeo Minor
Distance92 million light-years (28 megaparsecs)
DimensionsThis image is roughly 1.5 arcminutes (41,000 light-years or 12.5 kiloparsecs) wide.
About The Data
Data DescriptionData from several HST proposals were used for this science. These include: , , , , and , PI: A. Riess (STScI/JHU). Data specific to observations of NGC 3021 are from HST proposals and PI: A. Riess (STScI/JHU). The science team includes: A. Riess (STScI/JHU), L. Macri (Texas A&M University), S. Casertano and M. Sosey (STScI), H. Lampeitl (STScI/University of Portsmouth, UK), H. Ferguson (STScI), A. Filippenko (University of California, Berkeley), S. Jha (Rutgers University), W. Li and R. Chornock (University of California, Berkeley), and D. Sarkar (University of California, Irvine).
InstrumentHST>NICMOS and HST>ACS/WFC
Exposure DatesNovember 2005 - November 2006, Exposure Time: 23.8 hours (ACS), and October 2006 - March 2007, Exposure Time: 18.4 hours (NICMOS)
FiltersACS: F555W (V) and F814W (I) NICMOS: F160W (H-band)

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