A curious supernova in NGC 2441 (annotated)
Annotated view of supernova SN1995E in NGC 2441.
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Credit:ESA/Hubble & NASA
Acknowledgement: Nick Rose
About the Image
| Id: | potw1425b |
| Type: | Observation |
| Release date: | 23 June 2014, 10:00 |
| Size: | 2913 x 1861 px |
About the Object
| Name: | NGC 2441, SN 1995E |
| Type: | Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Spiral |
| Distance: | 180 million light years |
| Constellation: | Camelopardalis |
| Category: | Galaxies |
Coordinates
| Position (RA): | 7 51 57.46 |
| Position (Dec): | 73° 0' 49.86" |
| Field of view: | 2.43 x 1.55 arcminutes |
| Orientation: | North is 123.8° right of vertical |
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Colours & filters
| Band | Wavelength | Telescope |
|---|---|---|
| Optical B | 435 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
ACS |
| Optical V | 555 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
ACS |