NGC2889 Galaxy in Hydra
DATE | 10 Feb 2016 |
TELESCOPE OPTICS | 508 mm mirror f.4. ccd
Kodak KAF8300
3326 x 2504px 5.4 x 5.4µm |
EXPOSURE | binning 1: composite image, 11 min |
IMAGE SIZE (ARCMIN) | 30 |
LIGHT TRAVEL TIME (Derived Redshift. Millions Light Years) | NGC2889 = 163 NGC2884 = 243 |
MAGNITUDE | NGC2889 = 12.44 NGC2884 = 13.91 |
POSITION RA-DEC J2000 | NGC2889 = 09:27:12.60 -11:38:36.0 NGC2884 = 09:27:12.60 -11:38:36.0 |
POSITION ANGLE: | 228 |
Rotation Velocity km/s | NGC2889 = 130 max->gas 260 max->stars NGC2884 = 260 max |
Size (Light Years) | NGC2889 = 105,000 (RC3 D_0 (blue)) NGC2884 = 96,000 (RC3 D_25; R_25 (blue)) |
DETAILS | NGC2889 is a barred spiral galaxy with a weak bar. Supernova SN 2007rb was discovered in this region. NGC2884 is a spiral . |