Observation by Paul Leyland: NGC 2419

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Dr Paul Leyland

Observer

Paul Leyland

Observed

2018 Nov 30 - 04:30

Uploaded

2020 Apr 26 - 11:30

Objects

NGC2419

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Constellation

Lynx

Field centre

RA: 07^h38^m
Dec: +38°53'
Position angle: -5°40'

Field size

0°07' × 0°06'

Equipment

0.4m Dilworth Relay
SBIG-8XE
Unfiltered

Exposure

900s in 30x30s subs, median added

Location

Tacande Observatory

Target name

NGC 2419, aka Intergalactic Wanderer

Title

NGC 2419

About this image

Once believed to be an extragalactic globular cluster, NGC 2419 is now known to be in orbit around the Milky Way.

Files associated with this observation

NGC_2419.png (259.3 kB)

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