| OBJECT | NGC2566 in Puppis |
| DATE | 15 Jan 2012 |
| 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, 10 min |
| IMAGE SIZE (ARCMIN) | ~12 |
| DISTANCE Millions Light Years |
NGC2566 = 75 IC 2311 = 94 ESO 495- G 001 = 69 MCG -04-20-006 = no data |
| MAGNITUDE | NGC2566 = 11 IC 2311 = 12.5 ESO 495- G 001 = 16 MCG -04-20-006 = 17 |
| POSITION RA-DEC J2000 | NGC2566 = RA: 08h18m 48.0s DE:-25°30'00" IC 2311 = RA: 08:18:46.00 DE: -25:22:11.0 ESO 495- G 001 = RA: 08:18:30.30 DE: -25:24:39.0 MCG -04-20-006 = RA: 08:18:39.50 DE: -25:23:09.0 |
| POSITION ANGLE: | 110 |
| DETAILS | NGC2566 is a barred spiral galaxy. ESO 495- G 001 (arrowed as B) is also a spiral but small in comparison to NGC2566. IC 2311 (arrowed as A) is classed as an elliptical. |
