A Familiar-Looking Messenger from Another Solar System
Color image of U1 created from observations taken through filters centered at 4750A, 6250A, and 7500A.
Credit:R. Kotulla (University of Wisconsin) & WIYN/NOAO/AURA/NSF
About the Image
| Id: | noao1706b |
| Type: | Planetary |
| Release date: | Nov. 15, 2017 |
| Related releases: | noao1706 |
| Size: | 400 x 252 px |
About the Object
| Name: | 1I/2017 U1 |
| Category: | Solar System |
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Colors & filters
| Band | Wave-length | Tele-scope |
|---|---|---|
| Optical g | 475 nm | WIYN 3.5-meter Telescope ODI |
| Optical r | 625 nm | WIYN 3.5-meter Telescope ODI |
| Optical i | 750 nm | WIYN 3.5-meter Telescope ODI |