[back] NGC 5426/27 in Virgo [NED]

 

Type/Distance: NGC 5426:Sc,~ 34Mpc/110MLy, NGC5427:SBc,~ 34Mpc/110MLy 

 

60"

 

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CCD: ST10 XME
Image Type, Orientation: LRGB Composite, North is at 8:00
Exposure time: L: 16x300 sec. 1x1 bin, R,G,B: 4x300 sec. 2x2 bin
Exposure date: June 14th, 2004
Location: Capella Observatory at Amani Lodge, Kupferberg near Windhoek, Namibia
Filter: FR03 + Astronomik
Typ II LRGB filters
Instrument: Ganymed 60cm-Hypergraph in secondary focus, f=4800 mm
Seeing (FWHM): 2.0"
Photographer: Josef Pöpsel, Beate Behle
   
Remarks:

This two interacting, material exchanging galaxies are also known as Arp 271.

Image processed with CCDSharp and digital development (DDP).

 

 

Bemerkungen:

Diese beiden interagierenden, Materie austauschenden Galaxien sind auch als Arp 271 bekannt.

Das Bild wurde mit Hilfe von CCDSharp und "digital development" (DDP) bearbeitet.

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