NGC2442 or 2443Galaxy

OBJECT NGC2442/2443 in Volans
DATE

16 Nov 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, 32 minutes
IMAGE SIZE (ARCMIN) ~12
DISTANCE
Millions Light Years
NGC2443=71
LEDA 100030 = 76
MAGNITUDE NGC2443 = 10.4
LEDA 100030 = no data
POSITION RA-DEC J2000 NGC2443 = RA: 07h36m 18.0s DE:-69°32'00"
LEDA 100030 = RA: 07:36:40.70 DE: -69:26:39.0
POSITION ANGLE: 90
DETAILS NGC2442 also known as NGC2443 is classed as a LINER galaxy. In 1999 it produced a supernova.

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