NGC1511 Galaxy in Hydrus


DATE 16 Feb 2013
TELESCOPE OPTICS 508 mm mirror f.4. ccd sony ICX285AL 1360 x 1024px 6.45 x 6.45µm
EXPOSURE binning 1: composite image, 15 min
IMAGE SIZE (ARCMIN) ~14
LIGHT TRAVEL TIME (Derived Redshift. Millions Light Years) NGC1511 = 60
2MASX J03585528-6738204 = no data
2MASX J03590384-6743324 = 896
MAGNITUDE NGC1511 = 11.88
2MASX J03585528-6738204 = 16
2MASX J03590384-6743324 = 17
POSITION RA-DEC J2000 NGC1511 = 03 59 37.0 -67 38 03
2MASX J03585528-6738204 = 03 58 55.3 -67 38 20
2MASX J03590384-6743324 = 03 59 03.8 -67 43 32
POSITION ANGLE: 125
Rotation Velocity km/s 130
Size (Light Years) 87,000 (ESO-LV "Quick Blue" IIa-O)
DETAILS NGC1511 is classed as a 'peculiar' type spiral galaxy. Supernova SN 1935C occurred in this region.

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