NGC5068 Galaxy

OBJECT NGC5068 in Virgo
DATE

29 Mar 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, 510 seconds
IMAGE SIZE (ARCMIN) ~13
DISTANCE 22 Million Light Years
MAGNITUDE 10
POSITION RA-DEC J2000 NGC5068 = RA: 13h18m 54.0s DE:-21°02'00"
2MASX J13184805-2058347 = RA: 13h18m48.0s DE: -20d58m35s
POSITION ANGLE: 110
DETAILS Barred Spiral galaxy. 2MASX J13184805-2058347: no data available

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