NGC3313 Galaxy in Hydra


DATE 18 Mar 2016
TELESCOPE OPTICS 508 mm mirror f.4. ccd Kodak KAF8300 3326 x 2504px 5.4 x 5.4µm
EXPOSURE binning 1: composite image, 4 min
IMAGE SIZE (ARCMIN) 30.1
LIGHT TRAVEL TIME (Derived Redshift. Millions Light Years) NGC3313 = 179
ESO 501- G 044 = 179
ESO 501- G 037 = 179
GALEXASC J103751.30-251807.3 = 193
MAGNITUDE NGC3313 = 12.38
ESO 501- G 044 = 15.83
ESO 501- G 037 = 16.0
GALEXASC J103751.30-251807.3 = na
POSITION RA-DEC J2000 NGC3313 = 10:37:25.40 -25:19:10.0
ESO 501- G 044 = 10:37:04.40 -25:20:40.0
ESO 501- G 037 = 10:36:44.70 -25:15:45.0
GALEXASC J103751.30-251807.3 = 10:37:51.30 -25:18:07.0
POSITION ANGLE: 235
Rotation Velocity km/s ~90 gas, ~230 stars
Size (Light Years) 362,000 (ESO-Uppsala "Quick Blue" IIa-O)
DETAILS NGC3313 is a barred spiral Emission-line galaxy. The image shows that a ring has formed around the nucleus but also that it has a fine spiral arm structure. Supernova SN 2002jp occurred in this region.
ESO 501- G 044 is an edge-on spiral galaxy.

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