This page is for distributing reprocessed Spitzer Space Telescope 24-160 micron data for the Very Nearby Galaxies Survey, one of the Herschel-SPIRE Local Galaxies Guaranteed Time programs. The images below consist of image maps (in jpg and fits format) and error maps (in fits format only). The img.fits maps will be sufficient for most casual and scientific purposes, but the error maps may be needed by people who need to perform detailed photometry.
Please reference MIPS 24-160 micron photometry for the Herschel-SPIRE Local Galaxies Guaranteed Time Programs by G. J. Bendo et al. (MNRAS, 2012, in press) when using these images. See this paper or the main distribution page for additional information about the files. Specific notes about individual galaxy images are given at the bottom of the page.
| Galaxy | MIPS Fits Images | ||||||||
| 24 micron | 70 micron | 160 micron | |||||||
| Image (jpg) |
Image (fits) |
Error map (fits) |
Image (jpg) |
Image (fits) |
Error map (fits) |
Image (jpg) |
Image (fits) |
Error map (fits) |
|
| Arp 220 | jpg | fits | fits | jpg | fits | fits | |||
| NGC 205 | jpg | fits | fits | jpg | fits | fits | jpg | fits | fits |
| NGC 891 | jpg | fits | fits | jpg | fits | fits | jpg | fits | fits |
| NGC 1068 | jpg | fits | fits | jpg | fits | fits | |||
| NGC 2403 | jpg | fits | fits | jpg | fits | fits | jpg | fits | fits |
| NGC 3031 | jpg | fits | fits | jpg | fits | fits | jpg | fits | fits |
| NGC 4038 | jpg | fits | fits | jpg | fits | fits | jpg | fits | fits |
| NGC 4125 | jpg | fits | fits | jpg | fits | fits | jpg | fits | fits |
| NGC 4151 | jpg | fits | fits | jpg | fits | fits | jpg | fits | fits |
| NGC 5128 | jpg | fits | fits | jpg | fits | fits | jpg | fits | fits |
| NGC 5194 | jpg | fits | fits | jpg | fits | fits | jpg | fits | fits |
| NGC 5236 | jpg | fits | fits | jpg | fits | fits | jpg | fits | fits |
NGC 4038 - The 70 micron images is significantly affected by streaking related to latent image effects.
NGC 5236 - The nucleus is saturated in the 24 and 160 micron images.
Email comments or questions to george.bendo(at)manchester.ac.uk.
This page was last updated 28 Mar 2012.