Hubble image archive

ANGST Survey Galaxy - NGC 3077

CreditsNASA, ESA, J. Dalcanton and B. Williams (University of Washington)

Date
Jan 1, 2008
Mission
Hubble Space Telescope
Archive ID
hubblesite-images-2008-35-2419-image
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Credits

NASA, ESA, J. Dalcanton and B. Williams (University of Washington)

Image Details

About The Object
Object NameNGC 3077
Object DescriptionGalaxy in the Local Volume
R.A. Position10h 3m 19.06s
Dec. Position68° 44' 2.1"
ConstellationUrsa Major
Distance13 million light-years
About The Data
Data DescriptionHST Proposal: J. Dalcanton (University of Washington), and collaborators.
InstrumentHST>ACS/WFC
Exposure DatesNovember 2006
FiltersF475W (B), F606W (V), and F814W (I)
About The Image
Color InfoThis image is a composite of separate exposures made by the ACS instrument on the Hubble Space Telescope. Three filters were used to sample broad wavelength ranges. The color results from assigning different hues (colors) to each monochromatic image. In this case, the assigned colors are: Blue: F475W (B) Green: F606W (V) Red: F814W (I)

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