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Galaxies on a Collision Course in the Hubble Ultra Deep Field Image

Galaxies on a Collision Course in the Hubble Ultra Deep Field Image

About the Object

  • Constellation
    ConstellationOne of 88 recognized regions of the celestial sphere in which the object appears.
    Fornax

About the Data

  • Data Description
    Data DescriptionProposal: A description of the observations, their scientific justification, and the links to the data available in the science archive.
    Science Team: The astronomers who planned the observations and analyzed the data. "PI" refers to the Principal Investigator.
    This image was created from HST data from the following proposal: 9978: S. Beckwith, S. Malhotra, M. Giavalisco, N. Panagia, J. Rhoads, M. Stiavelli, R. Somerville, S. Casertano, B. Margon, C. Blades, J. Caldwell, and M. Clampin (STScI), M. Corbin (CSC), M. Dickinson, H. Ferguson, and A. Fruchter (STScI), R. Hook (STScI/ECF), S. Jogee, A. Koekemoer, R. Lucas, M. Sosey and L. Bergeron (STScI).
  • Instrument
    InstrumentThe science instrument used to produce the data.
    HST>ACS/WFC
  • Exposure Dates
    Exposure DatesThe date(s) that the telescope made its observations and the total exposure time.
    September 24, 2003 - January 16, 2004, Exposure Time: 11.3 days
  • Filters
    FiltersThe camera filters that were used in the science observations.
    F435W (B), F606W (V), F775W (i), F850LP (z)
  • Object Name
    Object NameA name or catalog number that astronomers use to identify an astronomical object.
    Hubble Ultra Deep Field, HUDF
  • Object Description
    Object DescriptionThe type of astronomical object.
    Deep Field Survey
  • Release Date
    March 9, 2004
  • Science Release
    Hubble’s Deepest View Ever of the Universe Unveils Earliest Galaxies
  • Credits
    NASA, ESA, S. Beckwith (STScI) and the HUDF Team

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Galaxies on a Collision Course in the Hubble Ultra Deep Field Image
Color Info
Color InfoA brief description of the methods used to convert telescope data into the color image being presented.

Blue: F435W (B) Green: F606W (V) + F775W (i) Red: F850LP (z)

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Last Updated
Feb 17, 2025
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Claire Andreoli
NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center
Greenbelt, MD
claire.andreoli@nasa.gov