NGC3423 Galaxy in Sextans

DATE 3 Mar 2014
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 1: composite image, 29 min
IMAGE SIZE (ARCMIN) 24
LIGHT TRAVEL TIME (Derived Redshift. Millions Light Years) NGC3423 = 61
2MASX J10511541+0548243 = 902
2MASX J10511018+0546393 = 1,572
2MASX J10505810+0546244 = 1,547
SDSS J105142.68+054852.5 = 10,205
SDSS J105059.57+054700.7 = 1,562
SDSS J105053.93+055206.3 = 689
SDSS J105056.28+060121.2 = 561
MAGNITUDE NGC3423 = 11.59
2MASX J10511541+0548243 = 17.7g
2MASX J10511018+0546393 = 17.4g
2MASX J10505810+0546244 = 18.0g
SDSS J105142.68+054852.5 = 19.9g
SDSS J105059.57+054700.7 = 18.9g
SDSS J105053.93+055206.3 = 17.3g
SDSS J105056.28+060121.2 = 17.5g
POSITION RA-DEC J2000 NGC3423 = 10:51:14.30 +05:50:24.0
2MASX J10511541+0548243 = 10:51:15.40 +05:48:25.0
2MASX J10511018+0546393 = 10:51:10.20 +05:46:39.0
2MASX J10505810+0546244 = 10:50:58.10 +05:46:24.0
SDSS J105142.68+054852.5 = 10:51:42.70 +05:48:53.0
SDSS J105059.57+054700.7 = 10:50:59.60 +05:47:01.0
SDSS J105053.93+055206.3 = 10:50:53.90 +05:52:06.0
SDSS J105056.28+060121.2 = 10:50:56.30 +06:01:21.0
POSITION ANGLE:  
Rotation Velocity km/s NGC3423 = 130
Size (Light Years) NGC3423 = 45,000 (POSS1 103a-O)
DETAILS NGC3423 is a spiral galaxy, symmetrical in form. Supernova SN 2009ls occurred here. The very bright spots around the perimeter on one side of the galaxy, are satellite galaxies. SDSS J105142.68+054852.5 is a QSO.

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