Hubble image archive
Hubble Observation of P/2013 R3 - October 29, 2013
CreditsNASA, ESA, and D. Jewitt (University of California, Los Angeles)
- Date
- Jan 1, 2014
- Mission
- Hubble Space Telescope
- Archive ID
- hubblesite-images-2014-15-3325-image
Credits
NASA, ESA, and D. Jewitt (University of California, Los Angeles)Image Details
| About The Object | |
|---|---|
| Object Name | P/2013 R3 |
| Object Description | Disintegrating Comet/Asteroid |
| About The Data | |
| Data Description | The Hubble data are from proposal : D. Jewitt (University of California, Los Angeles), H. Weaver (JHU/APL), J. Agarwal (Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research), S. Larson (University of Arizona), and M. Mutchler (STScI). |
| Instrument | HST>WFC3/UVIS |
| Exposure Dates | October 29, 2013 |
| Filters | F350LP (long pass) |
| About The Image | |
| Color Info | This image was originally black and white and recorded only overall brightness. These brightness values were translated into a range of bluish hues. Such color "maps" can be useful in helping to distinguish subtly varying brightness in an image. |
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