Technical facts about this news release:
| About the Object |
| Object Name: |
SN 2004dj in NGC 2403 |
| Object Description: |
Supernova in spiral galaxy |
| Position (J2000): |
R.A. 7h 36m 57s.22
Dec. +65° 36' 21".53 |
| Constellation: |
Camelopardalis |
| Distance: |
Approximately 11 million light-years (3.4 Megaparsecs) |
| Dimensions: |
This image is roughly 3.2 arcminutes (10,000 light-years or 3 kiloparsecs) wide. |
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| About the Data |
| Data Description: |
This image was created from HST data from the following proposal: 10182: A. V. Filippenko (UC Berkeley), P. Challis (Harvard-Smithsonian CfA) and collaborators. (For a full list of collaborators visit the
HST proposal.) |
| Instrument: |
ACS/WFC |
| Exposure Date(s): |
August 17, 2004 |
| Exposure Time: |
33 minutes |
| Filters: |
F475W (B), F606W (V), F658N (Halpha), F814W (I) |
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| About the Image |
| Image Credit: |
NASA, ESA, and A. Filippenko (University of California, Berkeley) |
| Release Date: |
September 2, 2004 |
| Orientation: |
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