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      The NGC 1300 (10 jan 2021)
      Wallpaper author:
      Jean-Louis NAUDIN

      13 Jan 2021

      The NGC 1300 (10 jan 2021)

      NGC 1300 is a barred spiral galaxy located about 61 million light-years away in the constellation Eridanus. The galaxy is about 110,000 light-years across (about the same size of the Milky Way). It is a member of the Eridanus Cluster, a cluster of 200 galaxies. It was discovered by John Herschel in 1835. Object type: Galaxy in Pair of Galaxies

      Dataset from which the image was processed

      NGC 1672

      8 credit

      Open
      Telescope Live
      CHI-1-CCD
      • Type of target
        ............................................................................................................................
        Galaxy
      • Camera
        ............................................................................................................................
        FLI ProLine PL9000
      • Target coordinates
        ............................................................................................................................
        RA 71.4273 Dec -59.2474
      • Hemisphere
        ............................................................................................................................
        Southern
      • Telescope location
        ............................................................................................................................
        Chile
      • Transient event
        ............................................................................................................................
        No
      • Observed on
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        13 Apr 2021 - 08 Apr 2022
      Filter
      Avg Exp (s)
      Total Exposure
      Subframes
      Blue6953h40m19
      Luminance5683h19
      Red5683h19
      Green5672h50m18

      The NGC 1300 (10 jan 2021)