Observation by Alan Thomas: NGC7250 Galaxy in Lacerta

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Alan Thomas

Observer

Alan Thomas

Observed

2022 Sep 22 - 03:14

Uploaded

2022 Sep 23 - 13:25

Objects

NGC7250

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Constellation

Lacerta

Field centre

RA: 22h18m
Dec: +40°33'
Position angle: -0°23'

Field size

0°32' × 0°33'

Equipment
  • 42cm CDK17 corrected Dall-Kirkham f/6.8
  • FLI ProLine KAF-09000 camera
  • 10Micron GM4000 mount
Exposure

3min.

Location

Observatorio del Teide, Tenerife

Target name

NGC7250 Galaxy in Lacerta

Title

NGC7250 Galaxy in Lacerta

About this image

A COAST image (which allows me only a maximum 180 sec. exposure) of this irregular/spiral galaxy in Lacerta. It was discovered by William Herschel in Nov 1790.

Distance c.64million ly. Size c.25,000ly. Apparent mag 13.10.

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