Hubble ACS SWEEPS field

Hubble ACS SWEEPS field.

Credit:

NASA, ESA, W. Clarkson (Indiana University and UCLA) and K. Sahu (STScI)

About the Image

NASA press release
Id:opo1116b
Type:Observation
Release date:27 May 2011, 17:24
Size:4097 x 4097 px

About the Object

Name:SWEEPS
Type:Milky Way : Galaxy : Component : Bulge
Constellation:Sagittarius
Category:Star Clusters

Image Formats

r.titleLarge JPEG
13.1 MB

Coordinates

Position (RA):17 59 0.71
Position (Dec):-29° 11' 58.19"
Field of view:3.50 x 3.50 arcminutes
Orientation:North is 0.2° left of vertical


Colours & filters

BandWavelengthTelescope
Optical
V
606 nm Hubble Space Telescope
ACS
Optical
Pseudogreen (V+I)
Hubble Space Telescope
ACS
Infrared
I
814 nm Hubble Space Telescope
ACS

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