NGC2466 Galaxy in Volans

DATE 1 Dec 2016
TELESCOPE OPTICS 508 mm mirror f.4 . ccd Kodak KAF8300 3326 x 2504px 5.4 x 5.4µm
EXPOSURE binning 2: composite image, 4 min
IMAGE SIZE (ARCMIN) 30.1
LIGHT TRAVEL TIME (Derived Redshift. Millions Light Years) NGC2466 = 239
2MASX J07435072-7126076 = 477
ESO 059- G 016 = 374
MAGNITUDE NGC2466 = 13.54
2MASX J07435072-7126076 = 17.1b
ESO 059- G 016 = 15.09
POSITION RA-DEC J2000 NGC2466 = 07:45:16.00 -71:24:38.0
2MASX J07435072-7126076 = 07:43:50.70 -71:26:08.0
ESO 059- G 016 = 07:42:54.80 -71:13:10.0
POSITION ANGLE: 263
Rotation Velocity km/s 59 gas ... 215 max
Size (Light Years) 186,000 (ESO-LV "Quick Blue" IIa-O)
DETAILS NGC2466 is a spiral galaxy. Supernovae ASASSN-14dd, SN 2003gh, SN 2016iye, SN 2016cnz were discovered here. AI Vol is a galactic variable star.

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