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Hubble Uncovers a Baby Galaxy in a Grown-Up Universe
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Hubble Uncovers a Baby Galaxy in a Grown-Up Universe
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Technical facts about this news release: About the Object Object Name: I Zwicky 18 (I Zw 18) Object Description: Irregular Dwarf Galaxy Position (J2000): R.A. 09h 34m 00s.9 Dec. 55° 14' 34".2 Constellation: Ursa Major Distance: 45 million light-years (14 Megaparsecs) Dimensions: This image is 50 arcseconds (11,000 light-years or 3.3 kiloparsecs) wide. About the ACS Data Data Description: The Hubble image was created from HST data from proposal 9400: T. Thuan (Univ. of Virginia) and Y. Izotov (Main Astronomical Observatory, Kyiv, UA). Instrument: ACS/WFC Exposure Date(s): May 26 ? June 6, 2003 Exposure Time: 19 hours Filters: F555W ("V") and F814W ("I") About the NICMOS Data Data Description: The Hubble NICMOS data are from the following HST proposals: 7461 and 7880: G. Ostlin (Stockholm Univ.), N. Bergvall, A. Hidalgo Gamez, and K. Olofsson (Uppsala Astronomical Observatory), and J. Rönnback (Uppsala Univ.). The science team is comprised of G. Ostlin of (Stockholm Observatory) and M. Mouhcine (Univ. of Nottingham). Instrument: NICMOS Exposure Dates: December 28, 1997; Feb 15/22, 1998 Exposure Time: 12 hours Filters: F110W ("J"), F160W ("H"), F205W ("K"), F171M (1.68-1.76 µm) and F180M (1.76-1.83 µm) About the Image Image Credit: NASA, ESA, Y. Izotov (MAO, Kyiv, UA) and T. Thuan (Univ. of Virginia) Release Date: December 1, 2004 Orientation: I Zwicky 18: Possibly the Youngest Galaxy Ever Seen [ http://imgsrc.hubbl…]
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Technical facts about this news release: About the Object Object Name: I Zwicky 18 (I Zw 18) Object Description: Irregular Dwarf Galaxy Position (J2000): R.A. 09h 34m 00s.9 Dec. 55° 14' 34".2 Constellation: Ursa Major Distance: 45 million light-years (14 Megaparsecs) Dimensions: This image is 50 arcseconds (11,000 light-years or 3.3 kiloparsecs) wide. About the ACS Data Data Description: The Hubble image was created from HST data from proposal 9400: T. Thuan (Univ. of Virginia) and Y. Izotov (Main Astronomical Observatory, Kyiv, UA). Instrument: ACS/WFC Exposure Date(s): May 26 ? June 6, 2003 Exposure Time: 19 hours Filters: F555W ("V") and F814W ("I") About the NICMOS Data Data Description: The Hubble NICMOS data are from the following HST proposals: 7461 and 7880: G. Ostlin (Stockholm Univ.), N. Bergvall, A. Hidalgo Gamez, and K. Olofsson (Uppsala Astronomical Observatory), and J. Rönnback (Uppsala Univ.). The science team is comprised of G. Ostlin of (Stockholm Observatory) and M. Mouhcine (Univ. of Nottingham). Instrument: NICMOS Exposure Dates: December 28, 1997; Feb 15/22, 1998 Exposure Time: 12 hours Filters: F110W ("J"), F160W ("H"), F205W ("K"), F171M (1.68-1.76 µm) and F180M (1.76-1.83 µm) About the Image Image Credit: NASA, ESA, Y. Izotov (MAO, Kyiv, UA) and T. Thuan (Univ. of Virginia) Release Date: December 1, 2004 Orientation: I Zwicky 18: Possibly the Youngest Galaxy Ever Seen [ http://imgsrc.hubbl…] Fast Facts
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*Image Type:*: Artwork
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*Release Date*:December 1, 2004 12:01 AM (EST)
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*Title*:Hubble Uncovers a Baby Galaxy in a Grown-Up Universe
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*Title*:Hubble Uncovers a Baby Galaxy in a Grown-Up Universe
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*News Release Number:*: STScI-2004-35b
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*Description*:
This is an artist's impression of how the very early universe (less than 1 billion years old) might have looked when it went through a voracious onset of star formation, converting primordial hydrogen into myriad stars at an unprecedented rate.
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*Description*:
This is an artist's impression of how the very early universe (less than 1 billion years old) might have looked when it went through a voracious onset of star formation, converting primordial hydrogen into myriad stars at an unprecedented rate.
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