Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
A Flight through the Hubble Ultra Deep Field
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for August 27, 2013 is “A Flight through the Hubble Ultra Deep Field,” a video. It is credited to Video Credit: NASA , ESA , F. Summers, Z. Levay, L. Frattare, B. Mobasher, A. Koekemoer and the HUDF Team ( STScI ). The original explanation runs about 164 words.
Watch the video on the original page From the explanation
“What would it look like to fly through the distant universe? To find out, a team of astronomers estimated the relative distances to over 5,000 galaxies in one of the most distant fields of galaxies ever imaged: the Hubble Ultra Deep Field ( HUDF ).”
— APOD editors, August 27, 2013
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- August 27, 2013
- Type
- Video
- Credit
- Credit: Video Credit: NASA , ESA , F. Summers, Z. Levay, L. Frattare, B. Mobasher, A. Koekemoer and the HUDF Team ( STScI )
- Copyright
- No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 164 words