Observation by Alan Thomas: NGC2424 Edge-on Spiral Galaxy in Lynx

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Alan Thomas

Observer

Alan Thomas

Observed

2022 Feb 06 - 21:43

Uploaded

2022 Feb 07 - 11:36

Objects

NGC2424

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Constellation

Lynx

Field centre

RA: 07^h40^m
Dec: +39°15'
Position angle: -33°58'

Field size

0°20' × 0°20'

Equipment

Unistellar eQuinox 112mm reflector

Exposure

15min.

Location

Norbreck Observatory, Warrington, Cheshire, UK.

Target name

NGC2424 Edge-on Spiral Galaxy in Lynx

Title

NGC2424 Edge-on Spiral Galaxy in Lynx

About this image

Discovered by Edouard Stephan in January 1877. Distance c.186million ly.

Files associated with this observation

eVscope-20220206-214308 (2).jpg (1.2 MB)

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