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COS Spectrum of Supernova Remnant LMC N132D
Spectrum of the supernova remnant LMC N132D taken with Hubble's Cosmic Origins Spectrograph. CreditsNASA, ESA, and the Hubble SM4 ERO Team
- Date
- Jan 1, 2009
- Mission
- Hubble Space Telescope
- Archive ID
- hubblesite-images-2009-25-2600-image
Spectrum of the supernova remnant LMC N132D taken with Hubble's Cosmic Origins Spectrograph.
Credits
NASA, ESA, and the Hubble SM4 ERO TeamImage Details
| About The Object | |
|---|---|
| Object Name | LMC N132D, SNR J052501-693842 |
| Object Description | Supernova Remnant |
| Constellation | Dorado |
| Distance | 170,000 light-years (52,000 parsecs) |
| About The Data | |
| Data Description | The Hubble images/spectrum were created from data from proposal : K. Noll (STScI) and J. Green, C. Froning, and K. France (University of Colorado, Boulder); and proposal : J. Green (University of Colorado, Boulder). Acknowledgments for N132D Observers: K. Noll (STScI) and J. Green, C. Froning, and K. France (University of Colorado, Boulder) Data Analysis: J. Anderson and M. Mutchler (STScI), and C. Froning and J. Green (University of Colorado, Boulder) Image Composition: Z. Levay and L. Frattare (STScI) Text: L. Frattare, D. Weaver, and R. Villard (STScI) Illustrations: A. Feild and Z. Levay (STScI) Video Animation: G. Bacon (STScI) Science Consultants: M. Livio (STScI) and C. Froning and J. Green (University of Colorado, Boulder) |
| Instrument | HST>COS/FUV and HST>COS/NUV |
| Exposure Dates | August 10, 2009 |
| Filters | G130M (130nm) and G160M (160 nm) |
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