NGC4027 Galaxy in Corvus

DATE 22 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, 10min
IMAGE SIZE (ARCMIN) 30
LIGHT TRAVEL TIME (Derived Redshift. Millions Light Years) NGC4027 = 90
NGC4027A = 93
2MASX J11592685-1924356 = 748
I SZ 108A = 291
MAGNITUDE NGC4027 = 11.66
NGC4027A = 14.92
2MASX J11592685-1924356 = 16.41
I SZ 108A = 14.8
POSITION RA-DEC J2000 NGC4027 = 11:59:30.20 -19:15:55.0
NGC4027A = 11:59:29.40 -19:19:55.0
2MASX J11592685-1924356 = 11:59:26.80 -19:24:36.0
I SZ 108A = 11:59:37.80 -19:19:46.0
POSITION ANGLE: 237
Rotation Velocity km/s 125
Size (KiloParsecs... kpc) 17.72 (ESO-LV "Quick Blue" IIa-O)
DETAILS NGC4027 is a barred spiral, strangely appears to have one arm with much more 'visual' matter than the other. Supernova SN 1996W occurred here. NGC4027A is classed as irregular barred.

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