Technical facts about this news release:
About the Object
AU Microscopii |
| Object Name: |
AU Microscopii (AU Mic, GJ 803, HD197481) |
| Object Description: |
Spectral Type "M0" Star with Debris Disk |
| Position (J2000): |
R.A. 20h 45m 09s.53 Dec. -31° 20' 27".2 |
| Constellation: |
Microscopium |
| Distance: |
Approximately 33 light-years (10 parsecs) |
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| About the Data |
| Data Description: |
This image was created from HST data from the following proposal: 9987- H.C. Ford (JHU), J. Krist (STScI), and M. Clampin (GSFC). Members of the science team include: J.E. Krist (STScI/JPL); D.R. Ardila (JHU); D.A. Golimowski (JHU); M. Clampin (NASA/Goddard); H.C. Ford (JHU); G.D. Illingworth (UCO-Lick); G.F. Hartig (STScI) and the ACS Science Team. |
| Mission/Instrument: |
Hubble: ACS/HRC |
| Exposure Date(s): |
April 3, 2004 |
| Exposure Time: |
1.4 hours |
| Filters: |
F606W(V) |
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| About the Image |
| Image Credit: |
NASA, ESA, J.E. Krist (STScI/JPL); D.R. Ardila (JHU); D.A. Golimowski (JHU); M. Clampin (NASA/Goddard); H.C. Ford (JHU); G.D. Illingworth (UCO-Lick); G.F. Hartig (STScI) and the ACS Science Team |
| Release Date: |
December 9, 2004 |
| Orientation: |
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About the Object
HD 107146 |
| Object Name: |
HD 107146 |
| Object Description: |
Spectral Type "G2V" Star with Debris Disk |
| Position (J2000): |
R.A. 12h 19m 06s.50 Dec. +16° 32' 53".9 |
| Constellation: |
Coma Berenices |
| Distance: |
Approximately 88 light-years (27 parsecs) |
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| About the Data |
| Data Description: |
This image was created from HST data from the following proposals, 9987 and 10330: H.C. Ford (JHU), J. Krist (STScI), and M. Clampin (GSFC). Members of the science team include: D.R. Ardila (JHU); D.A. Golimowski (JHU); J.E. Krist (STScI/JPL); M. Clampin (NASA/Goddard); J.P. Williams (UH/IfA); J.P. Blakeslee (JHU); H.C. Ford (JHU); G.F. Hartig (STScI); G.D. Illingworth (UCO-Lick) and the ACS Science Team. |
| Mission/Instrument: |
Hubble: ACS/HRC |
| Exposure Date(s): |
June 5/July 20, 2004 |
| Exposure Time: |
1.3 hours |
| Filters: |
F606W(V) and F814W(I) |
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| About the Image |
| Image Credit: |
NASA, ESA, D.R. Ardila (JHU); D.A. Golimowski (JHU); J.E. Krist (STScI/JPL); M. Clampin (NASA/Goddard); J.P. Williams (UH/IfA); J.P. Blakeslee (JHU); H.C. Ford (JHU); G.F. Hartig (STScI); G.D. Illingworth (UCO-Lick) and the ACS Science Team |
| Release Date: |
December 9, 2004 |
| Orientation: |
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| About the Spitzer Data
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| Object Name(s): |
HD 117176, HD 33636, HD 52265, HD 82943, HD 50554, HD 128311 |
| Object Description: |
Stars with Debris Disks |
| Mission/Instrument: |
Spitzer/MIPS |
| Wavelength: |
24 and 70 um |
| Image Credit : |
NASA/JPL-Caltech/C. Beichman (Caltech) |
| Release Date: |
December 9, 2004 |
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