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Compass Image for Abell 370
CreditsNASA, ESA, A. Koekemoer (STScI), M. Jauzac (Durham University), C. Steinhardt (Niels Bohr Institute), and the BUFFALO team
- Date
- Jan 1, 2018
- Mission
- Hubble Space Telescope
- Archive ID
- hubblesite-images-2018-39-4230-image
Credits
NASA, ESA, A. Koekemoer (STScI), M. Jauzac (Durham University), C. Steinhardt (Niels Bohr Institute), and the BUFFALO teamImage Details
| About The Object | |
|---|---|
| Object Name | Abell 370 |
| Object Description | Galaxy Cluster and Gravitational Lens |
| R.A. Position | 02:39:49.9 |
| Dec. Position | -01:34:26.69 |
| Constellation | Cetus |
| Distance | 4 billion light-years |
| Dimensions | Image is about 4 arcmin across (about 4.6 million light-years) |
| About The Data | |
| Data Description | Abell 370 is part of the BUFFALO and Frontier Fields Programs. These data are from the HST proposals (PI: C. Steinhardt, Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen), (PI: E. Hu, University of Hawaii), (PI: K. Noll, GSFC), (PI: J.-P. Kneib, Laboratoire d'Astrophysique de Marseille), (PI: T. Treu, UCLA), (PI: S. Rodney, JHU), (PI: J. Lotz, STScI), and (R. Kirshner, Harvard University). |
| Instrument | ACS/WFC; WFC3/IR |
| Exposure Dates | September 2009 - August 2018 |
| Filters | ACS/WFC: F435W, F606W, F814W; WFC3/IR: F105W, F125W, F140W, and F160W |
| About The Image | |
| Color Info | Luminosity: F435W + F606W + F814W Blue: F105W Green: F125W Red: F160W |
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