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| About
this Object
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Object Name: |
NGC 4214 |
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Object Description: |
Galaxy with Bright
Star Froming Regions |
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Position (J2000): |
R.A. 12h 15m 40s
Dec. +36° 19´ 36´´ |
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Constellation: |
Canes Venatici |
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Distance: |
The distance to
the NGC 4214 is 13 million light-years (4.1
Mpc). |
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Dimensions: |
The image is 1.8
arcminutes (2.1 kpc) wide. |
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| About
the Data
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Instrument: |
WFPC2 |
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Exposure Date: |
July 22, 1997 |
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Exposure Time: |
2.4 hours |
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Filters: |
F336W (U),
F502N ([O III]), F555W (V), F656N (H-alpha),
F702N (R), F814W (I) |
Colors: |
Chromaticaly Ordered |
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Principal
Astronomers: |
J. MacKenty, J.
Maíz-Apellániz (STScI), C. Norman
(JHU), N. Walborn (STScI), R. Burg (JHU),
R. Griffiths (Carnegie Mellon University),
Rosemary Wyse (JHU) |
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| About
this Image
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Image Credit: |
NASA and The Hubble
Heritage Team (STScI/AURA) |
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Release Date: |
January 6, 2000
1:00 a.m. (EST) |
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Orientation/Scale: |
North is toward
the lower left of the image, East is toward
the lower right of the image. |
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