Ultraviolet Panorama - Skylab Experiment S183

WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES

11.19.2009

Courtesy Photo

NASA

This photograph shows a telescopic camera for ultraviolet star photography for Skylab's Ultraviolet Panorama experiment (S183) placed in the Skylab airlock. The S183 experiment was designed to obtain ultraviolet photographs, at three wavelengths, of hot stars, clusters of stars, large stellar clouds in the Milky Way, and nuclei of other galaxies. The Marshall Space Flight Center had program responsibility for the development of Skylab hardware and experiments.

NASA Identifier: MSFC-0102000

• Date Taken: 11.19.2009
• Date Posted: 02.08.2013 08:19
• Photo ID: 841235
• Resolution: 1450x1536
• Size: 379.22 KB
• Location: WASHINGTON, D.C., US