NGC5964 Galaxy in Serpens Caput
DATE | 27 Apr 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, 12 min | |
IMAGE SIZE (ARCMIN) | 25 | |
LIGHT TRAVEL TIME (Derived Redshift. Millions Light Years) | NGC5964 = 71 2MASX J15381585+0556175 = 958 2MASX J15373621+0605598 = 1,036 |
SDSS J153746.60+055546.2 = 1,371 SDSS J153750.51+055542.9 = 1,376 SDSS J153749.01+055444.8 = 959 SDSS J153720.61+055109.8 = 509 SDSS J153732.90+060518.4 = 2,380 |
MAGNITUDE | NGC5964 = 12.6 2MASX J15381585+0556175 = 17.3g 2MASX J15373621+0605598 = 17.7g |
SDSS J153746.60+055546.2 = 17.7g SDSS J153750.51+055542.9 = 18.2g SDSS J153749.01+055444.8 = 18.5g SDSS J153720.61+055109.8 = 17.5g SDSS J153732.90+060518.4 = 18.8g |
POSITION RA-DEC J2000 | NGC5964 = 15:37:36.20 +05:58:26.0 2MASX J15381585+0556175 = 15:38:15.80 +05:56:17.0 2MASX J15373621+0605598 = 15:37:36.20 +06:06:00.0 |
SDSS J153746.60+055546.2 = 15:37:46.60 +05:55:46.0 SDSS J153750.51+055542.9 = 15:37:50.50 +05:55:43.0 SDSS J153749.01+055444.8 = 15:37:49.00 +05:54:45.0 SDSS J153720.61+055109.8 = 15:37:20.60 +05:51:10.0 SDSS J153732.90+060518.4 = 15:37:32.90 +06:05:18.0 |
POSITION ANGLE: | 196 | |
Rotation Velocity km/s | 120 | |
Size (Light Years) | 111,000 (POSS1 103a-O) | |
DETAILS | NGC5964 is a barred spiral with 2 main arms and a lot of diffuse material in the galactic disc. |