NGC7184 Galaxy in Aquarius
DATE | 21 Aug 2011 |
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, 1140 seconds |
IMAGE SIZE (ARCMIN) | ~14 |
LIGHT TRAVEL TIME (Derived Redshift. Millions Light Years) | NGC7184 = 138 |
MAGNITUDE | NGC7184 = 10.9 2MASX J22022810-2047546 = 18.1 2MASX J22022916-2044076 = 17.29 2MASX J22023952-2051425 = 18.52 LBQS 2159-2058 = 18.36 |
POSITION RA-DEC J2000 | NGC7184 = RA: 22h02m 42.0s DE:-20°49'00" 2MASX J22022810-2047546 = RA: 22h02m28.1s DE: -20d47m55s 2MASX J22022916-2044076 = RA: 22h02m29.1s DE: -20d44m07s 2MASX J22023952-2051425 = RA: 22h02m39.5s DE: -20d51m43s LBQS 2159-2058 = RA: 22h02m35.0s DE: -20d44m22s |
POSITION ANGLE: | NGC7184 = 62 |
Rotation Velocity km/s | 250 |
Size (Light Years) | |
DETAILS | NGC7184 is a barred spiral with saturn-like inner ring. The object labelled 'B' in the image is LBQS 2159-2058, a quasar with a redshift of 2.119 and a receding velocity of 30,000 kms per second. The 2MASX objects are galaxies but the one labelled 'D' is something that was travelling across the sky as the camera was on. |