Hubble extrasolar planet search field in Sagittarius [excerpt]
This is an excerpt of the Hubble Space Telescope field of view in the Sagittarius Window Eclipsing Extrasolar Planet Search (SWEEPS).
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About the Image
| Id: | heic0612e |
| Type: | Observation |
| Release date: | 4 October 2006, 19:00 |
| Related releases: | heic0612 |
| Size: | 2868 x 1635 px |
About the Object
| Name: | Sagittarius, SWEEPS |
| Type: | • Milky Way : Star : Grouping : Multiple • Milky Way : Star : Circumstellar Material : Planetary System |
| Distance: | 25000 light years |
Colours & filters
| Band | Wavelength | Telescope |
| Optical V |
606 nm | Hubble Space Telescope ACS |
| Optical Pseudogreen (B+I) |
Hubble Space Telescope ACS | |
| Infrared I |
814 nm | Hubble Space Telescope ACS |