NGC7059 Galaxy in Pavo

DATE 11 Jun 2015
TELESCOPE OPTICS 508 mm mirror f.4 . ccd Kodak KAF8300 3326 x 2504px 5.4 x 5.4µm
EXPOSURE binning : composite image, 20 min
IMAGE SIZE (ARCMIN) 28.3
LIGHT TRAVEL TIME (Derived Redshift. Millions Light Years) NGC7059 = 72
MAGNITUDE NGC7059 = 12.35
POSITION RA-DEC J2000 NGC7059 = 21:27:21.50 -60:00:52.0
POSITION ANGLE: 251
Rotation Velocity km/s NGC7059 = ~130
Size (Light Years) NGC7059 = 164,300 (ESO-LV "Quick Blue" IIa-O)
DETAILS NGC7059, a weakly barred spiral. There are many galaxies and ultra-violet source objects here but little data is available.

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