A far-ultraviolet variable with an 18-minute period in the globular cluster NGC 1851
An Ultracompact X-Ray Binary in the Globular Cluster NGC 1851
In-orbit Performance of UVIT and First Results
Instrument
ACS, ACS/SBC
Temporal Coverage
2006-08-15T10:23:16Z/2006-08-23T07:54:22Z
Version
1.0
Mission Description
Launched in 1990, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope remains the premier UV and visible light telescope in orbit. With well over 1.6 million observations from 10 different scientific instruments, the ESA Hubble Science Archive is a treasure trove of astronomical data to be exploited.
European Space Agency, Zurek et al., 2007, 'A New Class of Bright Ultraviolet Variable Sources in the Globular Cluster NGC 1851', 1.0, European Space Agency, https://doi.org/10.5270/esa-jgz2d9v