NGC3956 Galaxy in Crater

DATE 28 Feb 2017
TELESCOPE OPTICS 508 mm mirror f.4. ccd Kodak KAF8300 3326 x 2504px 5.4 x 5.4µm
EXPOSURE binning 2: composite image, 5 min
IMAGE SIZE (ARCMIN) 30
LIGHT TRAVEL TIME (Derived Redshift. Millions Light Years) NGC3956 = 89
ESO 572- G 011 = 89
2MASX J11531907-2026162 = 395
MAGNITUDE NGC3956 = 13.05
ESO 572- G 011 = 16.32
2MASX J11531907-2026162 = 15.38
POSITION RA-DEC J2000 NGC3956
ESO 572- G 011 = 11:53:52.90 -20:38:30.0
2MASX J11531907-2026162 = 11:53:19.10 -20:26:16.0
POSITION ANGLE: 237
Rotation Velocity km/s 123 (max)
Size (KiloParsecs... kpc) 38.43 (ESO-Uppsala "Quick Blue" IIa-O)
DETAILS NGC3956, a spiral galaxy

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