Supernova 1994D in the galaxy NGC 4526
This image obtained by the Hubble Space Telescope shows the galaxy NGC 4526 and its supernova 1994D (lower left).
Credit:About the Image
Id: | ann11014a |
Type: | Observation |
Release date: | 31 March 2011, 12:00 |
Related announcements: | ann11014 |
Size: | 2608 x 2608 px |
About the Object
Name: | NGC 4526, SN 1994D |
Type: | Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Lenticular Local Universe : Star : Evolutionary Stage : Supernova |
Distance: | 50 million light years |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Category: | Galaxies Stars |
Coordinates
Position (RA): | 12 34 0.97 |
Position (Dec): | 7° 42' 11.29" |
Field of view: | 0.49 x 0.49 arcminutes |
Orientation: | North is 169.1° right of vertical |
Colours & filters
Band | Wavelength | Telescope |
---|---|---|
Infrared Near-IR | 814 nm | Hubble Space Telescope WFPC2 |
Optical | 555 nm | Hubble Space Telescope WFPC2 |