Very-Wide-Field Ultraviolet Sky Survey
- 13 July 1984
- journal article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 225 (4658) , 179-180
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.225.4658.179
Abstract
Very-wide-field photographs of the sky were taken on Spacelab 1 at 1650, 1930, and 2530 angstroms with a limiting magnitude of 9.3 at 1930 angstroms. A 1.2 by 2.4 kiloparsec ultraviolet extension of the Shapley wing of the Small Magellanic Cloud is seen in some of the photographs.Keywords
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