Observation by Ivan Walton: NGC 3115 (Caldwell 53) Lenticular Galaxy...

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Ivan Walton

Observer

Ivan Walton

Observed

2023 Jan 01 - 02:04

Uploaded

2023 Jan 01 - 15:36

Objects

The Spindle Galaxy (NGC3115)

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Constellation

Sextans

Field centre

RA: 10^h05^m
Dec: -07°43'
Position angle: -0°13'

Field size

0°43' × 0°43'

Equipment

CDK 17 and FLI PL16803 CCD (Canary Two - Wide Field)

Exposure

50 secs

Location

SLOOH, Canaries

Target name

Caldwell 53

Title

NGC 3115 (Caldwell 53) Lenticular Galaxy in Sextans

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