Fast Radio Burst 180916 Host Galaxy (unannotated)

Image of the host galaxy of FRB 180916 (center) acquired with the 8-meter Gemini-North telescope of NOIRLab on Hawaii’s Maunakea. Images acquired in SDSS g’, r’, and z’ filters are used for the blue, green, and red colors, respectively.

Credit:

Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA

About the Image

Id:noirlab2002b
Type:Observation
Release date:Jan. 6, 2020, 3 a.m.
Related releases:noirlab2002
Size:2000 x 1682 px

About the Object

Name:FRB 180916.J0158+65
Constellation:Cassiopeia
Category:Galaxies

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Coordinates

ObjectValue
Position (RA):1 58 1.29
Position (Dec):65° 42' 49.12"
Field of view:1.86 x 1.57 arcminutes
Orientation:North is -0.0° left of vertical


Colors & filters

BandWave-lengthTele-scope
Optical
g
475 nmGemini North
GMOS-N
Optical
r
630 nmGemini North
GMOS-N
Infrared
z
925 nmGemini North
GMOS-N