NGC2221 and 2222 Galaxies in Pictor


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, 12 min
IMAGE SIZE (ARCMIN) 30
LIGHT TRAVEL TIME (Derived Redshift. Millions Light Years) NGC2221 = 117
NGC2222 = 120
ESO 161- G 001 = no data
2MASX J06183905-5740099 = 526
MAGNITUDE NGC2221 = 13.83
NGC2222 = 14.18
ESO 161- G 001 = 14.76
2MASX J06183905-5740099 = 16.6b
POSITION RA-DEC J2000 NGC2221 = 06:20:15.70 -57:34:42.0
NGC2222 = 06:20:17.00 -57:32:04.0
ESO 161- G 001 = 06:20:29.30 -57:29:46.0
2MASX J06183905-5740099 = 06:18:39.00 -57:40:10.0
POSITION ANGLE: 300
Rotation Velocity km/s NGC2221 = 95(max)
NGC2222 = na
Size (KiloParsecs... kpc) NGC2221 = 37 (ESO-LV "Quick Blue" IIa-O)
NGC2222 = 17.23 (ESO-LV "Quick Blue" IIa-O)
DETAILS NGC2221 is a peculiar type spiral galaxy. NGC2222 is probably a barred spiral galaxy. ESO 161- G 001 is classed as a barred spiral galaxy.

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