Spiral galaxy IC 4248
Somewhat further out in space, and right on the border between the southern constellations Hydra and Centaurus lies this knotty spiral galaxy, IC 4248 ; the distance is about 210 million light-years. The photo is a composite, based on three exposures (Blue - 600 sec; Yellow-Green - 300 sec; Red - 300 sec) obtained with KUEYEN on March 28, 1999. The image quality is 0.75 arcsec and the field is 90 x 90 arcsec 2. North is up and East is left.
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O snímku
Id: | eso9923c |
Typ: | Pozorování |
Datum zveřejnění: | 7. dubna 1999 |
Související články: | eso9923 |
Velikost: | 2828 x 2908 px |
O objektu
Jméno: | IC 4248 |
Typ: | Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Spiral |
Vzdálenost: | 190 milion světelné roky |
Constellation: | Hydra |
Kategorie: | Galaxies |
Souřadnice
Position (RA): | 13 26 47.29 |
Position (Dec): | -29° 52' 52.63" |
Barvy & filtry
Pásmo | Dalekohled |
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Optický B | Very Large Telescope |
Optický V | Very Large Telescope |
Optický R | Very Large Telescope |