[back] NGC 660 (Polar Ring Galaxy) in Pisces [NED]

 

Type: SBa/PR, distance ~ 11Mpc/39MLy

 

180"

 

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About this Image / Über dieses Bild

CCD: ANDOR DZ 436-CCD-Camera (2048 x 2048 pxl)
Image Type, Orientation: RVB Composite, North is at 12:00h
Exposure time: R,V,B: 4x900 sec., all 1x1 bin
Exposure date: November 5th, 2010
Location: Skinakas Observatory at Crete, Greece
Filter: Custom Scientific RBV-standard filters
Instrument: Modified RC-129cm-Telescope in secondary focus (9867 mm)
Seeing (FWHM): 1.1"
Photographer: Makis Palaiologou, Stefan Binnewies
   
Remarks:

This image was done with the main (130cm) telescope of Skinakas Observatory. Makis Palaiologou did the imaging and Stefan Binnewies the image editing.

 

 

Bemerkungen:

Dieses Bild wurde mit Hilfe des Hauptteleskops des  Skinakas Observatory gemacht. Makis Palaiologou belichtete, Stefan Binnewies bearbeitete die Daten zu einem Bild.

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