NGC1596 & 1602 Galaxies in Dorado
DATE | 2 Oct 2012 |
TELESCOPE OPTICS | 333 mm mirror f/4.5 at prime focus. ccd TC-245 756 x 483 px, |
EXPOSURE | binning 1: composite image, 10 min |
IMAGE SIZE (ARCMIN) | ~12 |
LIGHT TRAVEL TIME (Derived Redshift. Millions Light Years) | NGC1596 = 67 NGC1602 = 70 ESO-LV 1570321 = no data |
MAGNITUDE | NGC1596 = 12.1 NGC1602 = 13 ESO-LV 1570321 = 13.4 |
POSITION RA-DEC J2000 | NGC1596 = 04h27m 36.0s -55°02'00" NGC1602 = 04h27m 54.0s -55°03'00" ESO-LV 1570321 = 04:27:50.60 -55:03:32.0 |
POSITION ANGLE: | NGC1596 = 20 NGC1602 = 83 |
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DETAILS | NGC1596 is classed as an edge-on spiral while nearby ngc1602 has a morphology classed as peculiar. |