Autore dello sfondo:
Yuichi Kihara
01 Jun 2021
NGC 2997
NGC 2997 is a face-on unbarred spiral galaxy about 40[3] million light-years away in the faint southern constellation of Antlia.[3] It was discovered March 4, 1793 by German-born astronomer William Herschel. J. L. E. Dreyer described it as, "a remarkable object, very faint, very large, very gradually then very suddenly bright middle and 4 arcsec nucleus.[
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NGC 2997
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- Tipo di obiettivo............................................................................................................................Galaxy
- Fotocamera............................................................................................................................FLI ProLine PL9000
- Coordinate dell'obiettivo............................................................................................................................RA 146.4115 Dec -31.1909
- Emisfero............................................................................................................................Southern
- Posizione del telescopio............................................................................................................................Chile
- Evento transitorio............................................................................................................................No
- Osservato il............................................................................................................................15 Mar 2021 - 24 Nov 2022
Filtro | Exp. media (s) | Esposizione totale | Sottoframe |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green | 554 | 2h | 13 |
| Blue | 554 | 2h | 13 |
| Luminance | 646 | 2h20m | 13 |
| Red | 650 | 2h10m | 12 |