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Names NGC 6140, UGC 10359, PGC 57886, MCG +11-20-012
Right Ascension (2000.0) 16:20:58.1
Declination +65:23:26
Constellation Draco
Redshift (z) 0.003035 +/- 0.000013
Heliocentric Radial Velocity 910 +/- 4 km/s
Distance (esteem) 40,000,000 light years
Date (DD/MM/YYYY) 31/05/2019
Exposure time 9,000 seconds (6 x 1500 exposures) with binning mode 1 x 1 and AO-7
CCD Camera SBIG ST-8XE
Telescope Meade Instruments Schmidt-Cassegrain 14" LX200 GPS OTA on 10 Micron GM2000 HPS Mount
Focal length 3556 mm
Diameter 355.6 mm
Focal ratio 10
Field of View 13.3 x 8.9 arcminute
Original scale 0.522 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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