Technical facts about this news release:
| About this Object |
| Object Name: |
Bow Shock Around LL Orionis |
| Object Description:
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Bow Shock around T-Tauri Star in the Orion Nebula |
| Position (J2000):
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R.A. 05h 35m 05.64s
Dec. -05° 25' 19.5" |
| Constellation:
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Orion |
| Distance: |
About 1,500 light-years |
| Dimensions: |
The image is roughly 1.8 arcminutes (0.8 light-years) across.
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About the Data
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| Instrument: |
WFPC2 |
| Exposure Date:
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February 3, 1995 |
| Exposure Time:
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32 minutes |
| Filters: |
F502N ([O III]), F547M (Strömgren y), F656N (H-alpha),
F658N ([N II]) |
| Principal Astronomers:
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C. R. O'Dell (Vanderbilt University)
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| About this Image |
| Image Credit: |
NASA and The Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA) |
| Release Date: |
March 6, 2002 |
| Orientation/Scale:
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