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HST Close-Up Image of 3C 264 Jet (2002)
CreditsNASA, ESA, and E. Meyer (STScI)
- Date
- Jan 1, 2015
- Mission
- Hubble Space Telescope
- Archive ID
- hubblesite-images-2015-19-3562-image
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NASA, ESA, and E. Meyer (STScI)Image Details
| About The Object | |
|---|---|
| Object Name | 3C 264, NGC 3862 |
| Object Description | Active Radio Galaxy |
| R.A. Position | 11h 45m 5.01s |
| Dec. Position | 19° 36' 22.75" |
| Constellation | Leo |
| Distance | 300 million light-years (91 Mpc) |
| About The Data | |
| Data Description | This observation of 3C 264 was taken from Hubble data from proposal : J. Biretta and W.B. Sparks (STScI) |
| Instrument | HST>WFPC2 |
| Exposure Dates | March 30, 2002 |
| Filters | F702W |
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