Observation by Alan Thomas: UGC11453 Pair of Interacting galaxies in...

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Alan Thomas

Observer

Alan Thomas

Observed

2022 Oct 02 - 21:04

Uploaded

2022 Oct 22 - 16:24

Objects

UGC 11453

Equipment

Unistellar eQuinox 112mm reflector

Exposure

51min

Location

Norbreck Observatory, Warrington, Cheshire, UK.

Target name

UGC11453 Pair of Interacting galaxies in Cygnus.

Title

UGC11453 Pair of Interacting galaxies in Cygnus.

About this image

I have been able to discover very little about this faint pair of interacting galaxies in Cygnus.

Distance c.165million ly. Apparent mag. 12.

Bortle 7/8. Extensive high cloud.

Files associated with this observation

eVscope-20221002-210430 (2).jpg (432.5 kB)

Like this image

Dr Paul Leyland, Mark Fairfax, David Basey

Comments

Dr Paul Leyland, 2022 Oct 24 - 15:22 UTC

Fair amount of stuff at Simbad

For instance, very red (B=14.4, J=10.5, K=9.5) at a red shift of 0.01289 which corresponds to 55Mpc (or 180 Mly) according to an on-line calculator

Both those sites are valuable resources, IMO, and I use them quite often.

Alan Thomas

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