NGC1637 Galaxy in Eridanus

DATE 16 Nov 2015
TELESCOPE OPTICS 508 mm mirror f.4 . ccd Kodak KAF8300 3326 x 2504px 5.4 x 5.4µm
EXPOSURE binning 1: composite image, 14 min
IMAGE SIZE (ARCMIN) 30
LIGHT TRAVEL TIME (Derived Redshift. Millions Light Years) NGC1637 = 30
CGCG 393-065 = 366
2MASX J04410665-0251016 = 798
2MASX J04410524-0300356 = 769
2MASX J04411966-0304036 = 808
2MASX J04413901-0304124 = 804
2MASX J04420249-0301526 = 772
MAGNITUDE NGC1637 = 11.2b
CGCG 393-065 = 15.7
2MASX J04410665-0251016 = 14.6i
2MASX J04410524-0300356 = 16.94
2MASX J04411966-0304036 = 16.81
2MASX J04413901-0304124 = 16.94
2MASX J04420249-0301526 = 16.84
POSITION RA-DEC J2000 NGC1637 = 04:41:28.20 -02:51:29.0
CGCG 393-065 = 04:41:23.80 -02:36:26.0
2MASX J04410665-0251016 = 04:41:06.60 -02:51:02.0
2MASX J04410524-0300356 = 04:41:05.20 -03:00:35.0
2MASX J04411966-0304036 = 04:41:19.60 -03:04:04.0
2MASX J04413901-0304124 = 04:41:39.00 -03:04:12.0
2MASX J04420249-0301526 = 04:42:02.50 -03:01:52.0
POSITION ANGLE: 223
Rotation Velocity km/s 122 max
Size (Light Years) 42,000 (RC3 D_0 (blue))
DETAILS NGC1637 is a weakly barred spiral galaxy. It has two main arms with a lot of diffuse material surrounding. Supernova SN 1999em was discovered along one of the arms. SN 1999ep was discovered in 2MASX J04410524-0300356.

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