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Names NGC 2290, UGC 3562, PGC 019718, MCG +06-15-012
Right Ascension (2000.0) 06:50:56.9
Declination +33:26:15
Constellation Gemini
Redshift (z) 0.016822 +/- 0.000030
Heliocentric Radial Velocity 5043 +/- 9 km/s
Distance (esteem) 227,000,000 light years
Date (DD/MM/YYYY) 19/10/2009
Exposure time 7,200 seconds (24 x 300 exposures) with binning mode 2 x 2
CCD Camera SBIG ST-8XE
Telescope Meade Instruments Schmidt-Cassegrain 14" LX200 GPS
Focal length 3556 mm
Diameter 355.6 mm
Focal ratio 10
Field of View 13.3 x 8.9 arcminute
Original scale 1.044 arcsecond / pixel

Palomar Observatory Sky Survey images
POSS I/E DSS1 Red
POSS I/O DSS2 Blue
POSS II/F DSS2 Red
POSS II/J DSS2 Blue
POSS II Color

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