NGC59 Galaxy in Cetus
| DATE | 8 Sept 2016 |
| TELESCOPE OPTICS | 508 mm mirror f.4 ccd Kodak KAF8300 3326 x 2504px 5.4 x 5.4µm |
| EXPOSURE | binning 1: composite image, 4 min |
| IMAGE SIZE (ARCMIN) | 30 |
| LIGHT TRAVEL TIME (Derived Redshift. Millions Light Years) | NGC59 = 2 2MASX J00153951-2118196 = 1419 |
| MAGNITUDE | NGC59 = 12.9B 2MASX J00153951-2118196 = 17.9 |
| POSITION RA-DEC J2000 | NGC59 = 00:15:25.10 -21:26:40.0 2MASX J00153951-2118196 = 00:15:39.50 -21:18:20.0 |
| POSITION ANGLE: | 239 |
| Rotation Velocity km/s | 20 (max) |
| Size (KiloParsecs... kpc) | 5.85 (ESO-LV "Quick Blue" IIa-O) |
| DETAILS | NGC59 is a spiral measured to be about 16 million light years away,m however, the redshift value puts it at 2 million light years. |
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