Arp 188 - wide field |
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Object data of Arp188 |
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Object type: | Galaxy (SBc) | |
Size: | 3.6' x 0.8' | |
Magnitude: | 14.6 mag | |
Constellation: | Dra | |
Distance: | 420 Mio Ly | |
Notes: | Arp 188, the Tadpole Galaxy, is a disrupted barred spiral galaxy located 420 million light-years from Earth in the northern constellation Draco. Its eye-catching tail is about 280 thousand light-years long and features massive, bright blue star clusters. The tail is a result of a merger with a smaller galaxy that is believed to have occurred about 100 million years ago. | |
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Exposure data |
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Date: | 2021-06-13 until 2021-06-17 (4 nights) | |
Location: | Nussbach / Austria (400m) | |
Telescope: | Baader APO 95/560 CaF2 Travel Companion | |
Camera: | Nikon Z6 (ISO 400) | |
Mount: | ASA DDM85 | |
Exposure time: | 64x6min | |
Exposure time total: | 6h24min | |
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