NGC1302 Galaxy in Fornax

DATE 5 Nov 2013
TELESCOPE OPTICS 508 mm mirror f.4 . effective f4.6 with paracorr2. ccd Kodak KAF8300 3326 x 2504px 5.4 x 5.4µ
EXPOSURE binning 2: composite image, 16 min
IMAGE SIZE (ARCMIN) 26
LIGHT TRAVEL TIME (Derived Redshift. Millions Light Years) NGC1302 = 70
2dFGRS S166Z158 = 1,457
2dFGRS S166Z194 = 1,076
2dFGRS S166Z198 = 660
2dFGRS S166Z142 = 1,255
2dFGRS S166Z144 = 1,252
2dFGRS S166Z204 = 891
2dFGRS S166Z159 = 2,822
2MASX J03193701-2609175 = 892
2MASX J03193813-2607515 = 883
2MASXi J0320170-261329 = 1,455
MAGNITUDE NGC1302 = 11.69
2dFGRS S166Z158 = 18.75
2dFGRS S166Z194 = 18.54
2dFGRS S166Z198 = 16.88
2dFGRS S166Z142 = 17.82
2dFGRS S166Z144 = 18.45
2dFGRS S166Z204 = 19.16
2dFGRS S166Z159 = 19.77
2MASX J03193701-2609175 = 16.42
2MASX J03193813-2607515 = 17.69
2MASXi J0320170-261329 = 16.89
POSITION RA-DEC J2000 NGC1302 = 03:19:51.20 -26:03:38.0
2dFGRS S166Z158 = 03:20:02.00 -26:05:22.0
2dFGRS S166Z194 = 03 19 40.6 -26 07 36
2dFGRS S166Z198 = 03 19 38.2 -26 01 15
2dFGRS S166Z142 = 03 20 21.8 -26 09 37
2dFGRS S166Z144 = 03 20 18.7 -26 08 59
2dFGRS S166Z204 = 03 19 32.3 -26 00 14
2dFGRS S166Z159 = 03 20 01.6 -25 57 42
2MASX J03193701-2609175 = 03 19 37.0 -26 09 17
2MASX J03193813-2607515 = 03 19 38.1 -26 07 52
2MASXi J0320170-261329 = 03 20 17.0 -26 13 29
POSITION ANGLE:  
Rotation Velocity km/s na
Size (Light Years) 118,000 (ESO-LV "Quick Blue" IIa-O)
DETAILS NGC1302 is a ringed barred spiral. Supernova SN 2003if occurred near it's core.

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