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MEDIA INFORMATION

 
 
 
COLLECTION NAME:
NASA Chandra Space Telescope Collection
mediaCollectionId
nasaNAS~22~22
NASA Chandra Space Telescope Collection
Collection
true
Record 
Name:
Sombrero Galaxy: A Great Observatories View
name
Sombrero Galaxy: A Great Observatories View
Name
false
Release Date:
April 30, 2007
release_date
April 30, 2007
Release Date
false
Credit:
X-ray: NASA/UMass/Q.D.Wang et al.; Optical: NASA/STScI/AURA/Hubble Heritage; Infrared: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Univ. AZ/R.Kennicutt/SINGS Team
credit
X-ray: NASA/UMass/Q.D.Wang et al.; Optical: NASA/STScI/AURA/Hubble Heritage; Infrared: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Univ. AZ/R.Kennicutt/SINGS Team
Credit
false
Category:
Normal Galaxies & Starburst Galaxies
category
Normal Galaxies & Starburst Galaxies
Category
false
Scale:
Image is 8.4 arcmin per side.
scale
Image is 8.4 arcmin per side.
Scale
false
Coordinates (J2000):
RA 12h 39m 59.4s | Dec -11º 37' 23
coordinates__j2000_
RA 12h 39m 59.4s | Dec -11º 37' 23
Coordinates (J2000)
false
Constellation:
Virgo
constellation
Virgo
Constellation
false
Observation Date:
May 31, 2001
observation_date
May 31, 2001
Observation Date
false
Obs. ID:
1586
obs__id
1586
Obs. ID
false
Color Code:
X-ray (blue); Optical (green); Infrared (red)
color_code
X-ray (blue); Optical (green); Infrared (red)
Color Code
false
Instrument:
ACIS
instrument
ACIS
Instrument
false
Also Known As:
M104
also_known_as
M104
Also Known As
false
Distance Estimate:
About 28 million light years
distance_estimate
About 28 million light years
Distance Estimate
false
Reference:
Li, Wang and Hameed, 2007, MNRAS, 376, 960
reference
Li, Wang and Hameed, 2007, MNRAS, 376, 960
Reference
false
facet_what:
Aura
facet_what
Aura
facet_what
false
facet_where:
Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
facet_where
Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
facet_where
false
facet_when:
April 30, 2007
facet_when
April 30, 2007
facet_when
false
facet_when_year:
2001
facet_when_year
2001
facet_when_year
false
UID:
SPD-CHAND-photo/2007/sombrero/sombrero.tif
uid
SPD-CHAND-photo/2007/sombrero/sombrero.tif
UID
false
original url:
http://chandra.harv…
original_url
http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2007/sombrero/index.html
original url
false
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