NGC5061 Galaxy in Hydra


DATE 19 Mar 2012
TELESCOPE OPTICS 508 mm mirror f.4 effective f/4.6 with paracorr2. ccd sony ICX285AL 1360 x 1024px 6.45 x 6.45µm
EXPOSURE binning 1: composite image, 9 min with UHC filter
IMAGE SIZE (ARCMIN) ~12
LIGHT TRAVEL TIME (Derived Redshift. Millions Light Years) NGC5061 = 106
ESO 508- G 036 (labelled A) = no data
2MASX J13174105-2650006 (labelled B) = 728
MAGNITUDE NGC5061 = 11.44
ESO 508- G 036 (labelled A) = 16.17
2MASX J13174105-2650006 (labelled B) = 16
POSITION RA-DEC J2000 NGC5061 = RA: 13h18m06.0s DE:-26°50'00"
ESO 508- G 036 (labelled A) = RA: 13:17:51.70 DE: -26:47:48.0
2MASX J13174105-2650006 (labelled B) = RA: 13:17:41.00 DE: -26:50:01.0
POSITION ANGLE: 90
Rotation Velocity km/s  
Size (Light Years)  
DETAILS NGC5061 is an elliptical galaxy where 2 supernovae were discovered ... SN1996x and SN2005cn

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