NGC1316 Galaxy in Fornax
OBJECT | NGC1316 and 1317 |
DATE | 17 Nov 2006 and lower image 13 Oct 2016 |
TELESCOPE OPTICS | 333 mm mirror f/4.5. ccd TC-245 756 x 483 px, 508 mm mirror f.4 . ccd Kodak KAF8300 3326 x 2504px 5.4 x 5.4µm |
EXPOSURE | binning 1: composite image, 15min : and composite image, 18min |
IMAGE SIZE (ARCMIN) | lower image: 30.1 |
LIGHT TRAVEL TIME (Derived Redshift. Millions Light Years) | NGC1316 = 74 NGC1317 = 82 ESO 301- G 008 = 58 FCCB 0151 = 826 |
MAGNITUDE | ngc1316 = 9.4B NGC1317 = 11.91 ESO 301- G 008 = 15.2 FCCB 0151 = 17.5 |
POSITION RA-DEC J2000 | NGC1316 = 03:22:41.70 -37:12:30.0 NGC1317 = 03:22:44.30 -37:06:13.0 ESO 301- G 008 = 03:22:22.70 -37:23:54.0 FCCB 0151 = 03:23:15.60 -37:19:44.0 |
POSITION ANGLE: | 245 |
Rotation Velocity km/s | NGC1316 = 180 NGC1317 = na |
Size (Light Years) | NGC1316 = 335,000 (ESO-LV "Quick Blue" IIa-O) NGC1317 = 118,000 (ESO-LV "Quick Blue" IIa-O) |
DETAILS | NGC1316 is a LINER type face on spiral with dust lanes. first image shows supernova SN 2006mr close to galactic centre. Supernovae SN 2006dd, SN 1980N and SN 1981D occurred here. NGC1317 is classed as a ringed spiral |