HH 30 model comparison
(Left): The HST/WFPC2 image of the HH 30 disk
(Right): A computer generated image of the disk based on a mathematical model of the dust illuminated by the central star.
Credit:
Chris Burrows (STScI) and the WFPC2 Science Team
About the Image
NASA press release
NASA caption
NASA caption
| Id: | opo9905g |
| Type: | Collage |
| Release date: | 9 February 1999, 19:00 |
| Size: | 256 x 256 px |
About the Object
| Name: | HH 30 |
| Type: | • Milky Way : Star : Evolutionary Stage : Young Stellar Object • Milky Way : Star : Circumstellar Material : Disk • Stars Images/Videos |
| Distance: | 450 light years |
Colours & filters
| Band | Wavelength | Telescope |
| Optical R |
675 nm | Hubble Space Telescope WFPC2 |