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Cluster of Galaxies with Recent Supernova

Cluster of Galaxies with Recent Supernova

About the Object

  • R.A. Position
    R.A. PositionRight ascension – analogous to longitude – is one component of an object's position.
    22h 15m 58s.68
  • Dec. Position
    Dec. PositionDeclination – analogous to latitude – is one component of an object's position.
    -17° 38' 0".3
  • Constellation
    ConstellationOne of 88 recognized regions of the celestial sphere in which the object appears.
    Aquarius
  • Distance
    DistanceThe physical distance from Earth to the astronomical object. Distances within our solar system are usually measured in Astronomical Units (AU). Distances between stars are usually measured in light-years. Interstellar distances can also be measured in parsecs.
    Rdshift of z = 1.2

About the Data

  • Instrument
    InstrumentThe science instrument used to produce the data.
    HST>ACS
  • Filters
    FiltersThe camera filters that were used in the science observations.
    F775W (i)
  • Object Description
    Object DescriptionThe type of astronomical object.
    Cluster of Galaxies with Recent Supernova
  • Release Date
    July 12, 2006
  • Science Release
    Hubble’s Advanced Camera for Surveys Resumes Exploring the Universe
    Read the release
  • Credit
    NASA, ESA, S. Perlmutter (University of California, Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), and the HST Cluster Supernova Collaboration

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Last Updated
Mar 28, 2025
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Claire Andreoli
NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center
Greenbelt, Maryland
claire.andreoli@nasa.gov

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