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| About
this Object
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Object Name: |
NGC 1300 |
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Object Description: |
Barred Spiral
Galaxy |
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Position (J2000): |
R.A. 03h 19m 40s.8
Dec. -19° 24' 40" |
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Constellation: |
Eridanus |
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Distance: |
69 million light-years
away (21 megaparsecs) |
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Dimensions: |
This image is 5.5
arcminutes (110,000 light-years or 34,000
parsecs). |
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| About
the Data
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Data Description: |
The Hubble image
was created from HST data from proposal 10342:
K. Noll, H. Bond, C. Christian, L. Frattare,
F. Hamilton, W. Januszewski, Z. Levay, and
T. Royle (STScI), and P. Knezek (WIYN). |
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Instrument: |
ACS/WFC |
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Exposure Date: |
September 2004 |
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Filters: |
F435W (B), F555W
(V), F814W (I), F658N (H-alpha)
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| About
this Image
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Image Credit: |
NASA, ESA, and
The Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA) |
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Release Date: |
January 10, 2005 |
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Orientation/Scale: |

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