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What does HDF stand for?

Hubble Deep Field


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Stellar Population Gradients and Dust Extinction in Disk Galaxies at Intermediate Redshifts in the Hubble Deep Field * Groundstate OH masers associated with Herbig-Haro objects.
Some of its best-remembered images are of the Eagle Nebula pillars, Comet P/Shoemaker-Levy 9's impacts on Jupiter's atmosphere, and the 1995 Hubble Deep Field - the longest and deepest Hubble optical image of its time.
Both reveal galaxies that are too faint to be seen by ground-based telescopes, or even in Hubble's previous faraway looks, called the Hubble Deep Fields (HDFs), taken in 1995 and 1998.
Reseach Cunow continued her work on the age and metallicity gradients and the dust extinction of disc galaxies at intermediate redshifs in the Hubble Deep Field.
5 days of observations with the recently installed Advanced Camera for Surveys on the Hubble Space Telescope, is several times as sensitive as the Hubble Deep Field images (SN: 3/1/03, p.
2-meter telescope operated by the European Southern Observatory in Germany and also suited to obtaining images of faint, distant objects - is looking at a sliver of the dark patch that will become the Hubble Deep Field South.
BODY OF EVIDENCE Using one of these large-format infrared cameras on a high-precision telescope in Parnal, Chile, astronomers recently examined the Hubble Deep Field South, a patch of sky that previously had been viewed for a solid week in visible light by the Hubble Space Telescope.
By contrast, the high-profile Hubble Deep Field effort has created a very detailed picture of a tiny patch of sky.

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