NGC1310 Galaxy in Fornax

DATE 13 Oct 2015
TELESCOPE OPTICS 508 mm mirror f.4 . ccd Kodak KAF8300 3326 x 2504px 5.4 x 5.4µm
EXPOSURE binning 1: composite image, 14 min
IMAGE SIZE (ARCMIN) 30.1
LIGHT TRAVEL TIME (Derived Redshift. Millions Light Years) NGC1310 = 75
MAGNITUDE NGC1310 = 12.55
POSITION RA-DEC J2000 NGC1310 = 03:21:03.40 -37:06:06.0
POSITION ANGLE: 248
Rotation Velocity km/s ~180 gas
Size (Light Years) 60,500 (ESO-LV "Quick Blue" IIa-O)
DETAILS NGC1310 is a spiral galaxy, supernova SN 1965J was discovered here.

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