Observation by Alan Thomas: NGC661 Elliptical Galaxy in Triangulum

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Alan Thomas

Observer

Alan Thomas

Observed

2021 Nov 21 - 21:30

Uploaded

2021 Nov 25 - 14:29

Objects

NGC661

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Constellation

Triangulum

Field centre

RA: 01h44m
Dec: +28°42'
Position angle: +163°31'

Field size

0°14' × 0°14'

Equipment
  • Unistellar eQuinox 112mm reflector
Exposure

28min

Location

Norbreck Observatory, Warrington, Cheshire, UK.

Target name

NGC661 Elliptical Galaxy in Triangulum

Title

NGC661 Elliptical Galaxy in Triangulum

About this image

This faint elliptical galaxy stands at a distance of c.121million ly.

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