NGC3115 Galaxy

OBJECT NGC3115 in Sextans
DATE

26 Feb 2009

TELESCOPE OPTICS

333 mm mirror f/4.5 at prime focus: ccd sony ICX285AL 1360 x 1024px 6.45 x 6.45µm

EXPOSURE binning 1: composite image, 840 seconds
IMAGE SIZE (ARCMIN) ~20
DISTANCE 30 Million Light Years
MAGNITUDE 8.9
POSITION RA-DEC J2000 RA: 10h05m 12.0s DE:-07°43'00"
POSITION ANGLE: 43
DETAILS NGC3115 is an elliptical galaxy, ...and [SPM2005] KK84-3-830 -- Possible Globular Cluster (lower right)

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