NGC2223 Galaxy in Canis Major


DATE 2 Dec 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
LIGHT TRAVEL TIME (Derived Redshift. Millions Light Years) NGC 2223 = 126
ESO 489- G 048 = no data
ESO 489- G 053 = 318
ESO 489- G 050 = 126
MAGNITUDE NGC 2223 = 12.35
ESO 489- G 048 = 15.99
ESO 489- G 053 = 12.43
ESO 489- G 050 = 15.78
POSITION RA-DEC J2000 NGC 2223 = 06:24:35.90 -22:50:18.0
ESO 489- G 048 = 06:24:31.00 -22:46:57.0
ESO 489- G 053 = 06:25:35.60 -22:56:27.0
ESO 489- G 050 = 06:24:38.90 -22:35:50.0
POSITION ANGLE: 236
Rotation Velocity km/s 226 (max)
Size (KiloParsecs... kpc) 34.64 (ESO-LV "Quick Blue" IIa-O)
DETAILS NGC 2223 is a barred spiral galaxy. Supernova SN 1993K was discovered here.

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