Hubble Space Telescope Images of SN 1987A: Evolution of the Ejecta and the Equatorial Ring from 2009 to 2022
The 30 Year Search for the Compact Object in SN 1987A
The Matter Beyond the Ring: The Recent Evolution of SN 1987A Observed by the Hubble Space Telescope
Instrument
WFC3, WFC3/UVIS
Temporal Coverage
2016-06-08T14:42:57Z/2016-06-08T19:29:08Z
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.