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Compuesto HST-Spitzer del Centro Galáctico (campo completo)

CreditsNASA, ESA, Q.D. Wang (University of Massachusetts, Amherst), and S. Stolovy (Caltech)

Fecha
Jan 1, 2009
Misión
Hubble Space Telescope
ID de archivo
hubblesite-images-2009-02-2454-image
Por

Credits

NASA, ESA, Q.D. Wang (University of Massachusetts, Amherst), and S. Stolovy (Caltech)

Detalles de la imagen

About The Object
Object NameGalactic Center
Object DescriptionCenter of the Milky Way Galaxy
R.A. Position17h 45m 36.0s
Dec. Position-28° 55' 58.8"
ConstellationSagittarius
Distance26,000 light-years (8 kiloparsecs)
About The Data
Data DescriptionThis image was composited from Hubble and Spitzer data. The Hubble component was from the HST proposal : Q.D. Wang (University of Massachusetts, Amherst), S. Stolovy (Caltech), C. Lang (University of Iowa), A. Cotera (SETI Institute), M. Muno (Caltech), M. Morris (University of California, Los Angeles), D. Calzetti (University of Massachusetts, Amherst), S. Ramirez (Caltech), and G. Schneider (University of Arizona). The Spitzer Space Telescope data were courtesy of NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and S. Stolovy (Spitzer Science Center/California Institute of Technology).
InstrumentHST>NICMOS and SST>IRAC
Exposure DatesSeptember 3, 2004 and September 15, 2005 (IRAC), and February 22 - June 5, 2008 (NICMOS)
FiltersNICMOS IRAC 8.0 microns, 5.8 microns, 4.5 microns, and 3.6 microns
About The Image
Color InfoRed: NICMOS + IRAC 8.0 microns Orange: IRAC 5.8 microns Green: IRAC 4.5 microns Blue: IRAC 3.6 microns

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