NGC5796 Galaxy in Libra

DATE 3 Apr 2016
TELESCOPE OPTICS 508 mm mirror f.4 . ccd Kodak KAF8300 3326 x 2504px 5.4 x 5.4µm
EXPOSURE binning 1: composite image, 12 min
IMAGE SIZE (ARCMIN) 29.9
LIGHT TRAVEL TIME (Derived Redshift. Millions Light Years) NGC5796 = 136
NGC5793 = 164
2MASX J14583798-1636053 = 854
GALEXASC J145941.03-164235.6 = 136
MAGNITUDE NGC5796 = 12.7
NGC5793 = 14.17
2MASX J14583798-1636053 = 17.0b
GALEXASC J145941.03-164235.6 = 14.5I
POSITION RA-DEC J2000 NGC5796 = 14:59:24.10 -16:37:26.0
NGC5793 = 14:59:24.70 -16:41:36.0
2MASX J14583798-1636053 = 14:58:38.00 -16:36:05.0
GALEXASC J145941.03-164235.6 = 14:59:41.00 -16:42:35.0
POSITION ANGLE: 237
Rotation Velocity km/s NGC5796 = 22
NGC5793 = na
Size (Light Years) NGC5796 = 133,000 (RC3 D_0 (blue))
NGC5793 = 92,000 (RC3 D_0 (blue))
DETAILS NGC5796 is an elliptical galaxy. NGC5793 is an edge-on spiral with Seyfert2 activity

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