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Edge-On Spiral Galaxy Collides With Small Blue Galaxy in Hubble Ultra Deep Field Image

Edge-On Spiral Galaxy Collides With Small Blue Galaxy in 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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Edge-On Spiral Galaxy Collides With Small Blue Galaxy in 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