NGC2272 Galaxy in Canis Major
| DATE | 26 Nov 2013 |
| TELESCOPE OPTICS | 508 mm mirror f.4 . effective f4.6 with paracorr2. ccd
Kodak KAF8300
3326 x 2504px 5.4 x 5.4µm |
| EXPOSURE | binning 2: composite image, 9 min |
| IMAGE SIZE (ARCMIN) | 25 |
| LIGHT TRAVEL TIME (Derived Redshift. Millions Light Years) | NGC2272 = 101 2MASX J06415402-2727239 = 90 2MASX J06424282-2720291 = 540 |
| MAGNITUDE | NGC2272 = 12.74 2MASX J06415402-2727239 = 13.8i 2MASX J06424282-2720291 = 15.1r |
| POSITION RA-DEC J2000 | NGC2272 = 06:42:41.30 -27:27:34.0 2MASX J06415402-2727239 = 06:41:54.00 -27:27:24.0 2MASX J06424282-2720291 = 06:42:42.80 -27:20:29.0 |
| POSITION ANGLE: | |
| Rotation Velocity km/s | 55 |
| Size (Light Years) | 142,000 (ESO-LV "Quick Blue" IIa-O) |
| DETAILS | NGC2272 is a weakly barred spiral, supernova SN 2012hn was discovered here. |
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