A dataset provided by the European Space Agency

Name 8106
Title The mass of the black hole in Cygnus A
URL https://hst.esac.esa.int/ehst/#/pages/search;proposal=8106;TAPCLIENT=DOI
DOI https://doi.org/10.5270/esa-fxt2wew
Author Tadhunter
Description This is a scientific proposal for HST mission. For specific information please visit https://archive.stsci.edu/proposal_search.php?id=8106&mission=hst
Publication
  • A giant molecular cloud falling through the heart of Cygnus A: clues to the triggering of the activity
  • Spectroscopy of the near-nuclear regions of Cygnus A: estimating the mass of the supermassive black hole
Instrument STIS, STIS/CCD
Temporal Coverage 2000-05-23T09:16:08Z/2000-05-23T17:43:11Z
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.
Creator Contact https://support.cosmos.esa.int/esdc/index.php?/Tickets/Submit
Date Published 2001-05-23T17:43:11Z
Last Update 2026-03-09
Keywords Hubble Space Telescope data, HST observations dataset, NASA ESA Hubble mission data, space-based optical imaging data, ultraviolet astronomy observations, near-infrared imaging dataset, Hubble spectroscopy data, Wide Field Camera 3 WFC3 data, Advanced Camera for Surveys ACS data, Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph STIS data, Cosmic Origins Spectrograph COS data, Hubble deep field imaging dataset, extragalactic survey observations, galaxy evolution imaging data, star formation observations HST, stellar photometry dataset, globular cluster imaging data, supernova Hubble observations, exoplanet transit HST data, interstellar medium spectroscopy data, calibrated level 2 HST data products, drizzled image mosaics, FITS files astronomy, flux-calibrated spectra, photometric time-series Hubble data, redshift measurements dataset, Hubble Legacy Archive data, Mikulski Archive for Space Telescopes MAST dataset
Publisher And Registrant European Space Agency
Credit Guidelines European Space Agency, Tadhunter, 2001, 'The mass of the black hole in Cygnus A', 1.0, European Space Agency, https://doi.org/10.5270/esa-fxt2wew