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NASA Hubble Space Telescope Collection
Title:
Hubble Photographs Warped Galaxy as Camera Passes Milestone
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*Animation Credit:*Bryan Preston (STScI [ http://www.stsci.ed…] AVL/Max-Q Digital)
Acknowledgement:
*Image Credit:* NASA [ http://www.nasa.gov/], The Hubble Heritage [ http://heritage.sts…] Team (STScI [ http://www.stsci.ed…]/AURA [ http://www.aura-ast…])
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About this Object Object Name: ESO 510-G13 Object Description: Edge-on Spiral Galaxy Position (J2000): R.A. 13h 55m 04.8s
Dec. -26° 46' 48.0'' Constellation: Hydra Distance: 46 Mpc (150 million light-years) Dimensions:

This image is 2.4 arcminutes wide, or roughly 32 kpc (105,000 light-years) at the distance of ESO 510-G13.

About the Data Instrument: WFPC2 Exposure Dates: April 6-7, 2001 Exposure Time: 3.3 hours Filters: F450W (B); F555W (V); F675W (R) Principal Astronomers:

K. Noll, H. Bond, C. Christian, S. Crawshaw, L. Frattare, F. Hamilton, J. Lee, Z. Levay, T. Royle (Hubble Heritage Team/STScI) and C. Conselice (U. Wisconsin/STScI)

About this Image Image Credit: NASA and The Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA) Release Date: August 2, 2001 9:00 a.m. (EDT) Orientation: Warped Edge-On Galaxy ESO 510-G13
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*Release Date*:August 2, 2001 09:00 AM (EDT)
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*News Release Number:*: STScI-2001-23a
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*Title*:Hubble Photographs Warped Galaxy as Camera Passes Milestone
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*Description*:>

Hubble view of warped galaxy ESO 510-G13 moving from right to left and pulling out to show the entire galaxy structure.
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Release Date:
August 2, 2001 09:00 AM (EDT)

Hubble Photographs Warped Galaxy as Camera Passes Milestone