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NGC 5363 /NGC 5364 -- Galaxies
Object
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Type |
Lenticular Galaxy (NGC 5363) / Spiral Galaxy (NGC 5364) |
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Constellation |
Virgo |
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Distance |
63.6M light-years (NGC 5363) / 54.5M light-years (NGC 5364) |
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Magnitude |
10.5 (NGC 5363) / 11.2 (NGC 5364) |
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Size |
4.1x2.6 arc-min (NGC 5363) / 6.1x6.8 arc-min (NGC 5364) |
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Notes |
NGC 5363 is the larger galaxy in the upper part of the image |
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NGC 5364 is the larger galaxy in the lower part of the image |
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NGC 5356 is the edge-on galaxy on the right side of the image |
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NGC 5360 is the smaller galaxy to the lower right of NGC 5364 |
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NGC 5373 is the small galaxy slightly above and to the left of NGC 5363 |
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Image
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Date |
2009-05-23 |
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Place |
Tall Grass Preserve |
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Exposure Data |
C 8 mins @ -10C |
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Clear 8x1 min |
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Notes |
All filters binned 2x2 |
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Equipment
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Optics |
Takahashi TOA-150 |
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Focal Length |
1100 mm @f/7.3 |
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Mount |
Paramount ME |
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Camera |
SBIG ST-10XME |
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Focuser |
RoboFocus |
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Filters |
CFW-10, Astrodon CRGB |
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Software |
TheSky6, FocusMax, CCDAutopilot4, PixInsight, PhotoShop CS6 |
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Reprocessed on 08/05/2023 |