NGC3059 Galaxy

OBJECT NGC3059 in Carina
DATE

30 Dec 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, 31 minutes
IMAGE SIZE (ARCMIN) ~12
DISTANCE 62 Million Light Years
MAGNITUDE 11
POSITION RA-DEC J2000 RA: 09h50m06.0s DE:-73°54' 60"
POSITION ANGLE: 90
DETAILS Barred spiral galaxy

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