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
2MASX J22022810-2047546 = no data (object C in image)
2MASX J22022916-2044076 = 1319 (object A in image)
2MASX J22023952-2051425 = 88 (object E in image)
LBQS 2159-2058 = 10220 (object B in image. This is apparent "Light Travel Time" more so than distance)

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.

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