Names |
PGC 54559, Hoag's Object |
Right Ascension (2000.0) |
15:17:14.4 |
Declination |
+21:35:08 |
Constellation |
Serpens Caput |
Redshift (z) |
0.042483 +/- 0.000000 |
Heliocentric Radial Velocity |
12736 +/- 0 km/s |
Distance (esteem) |
559,000,000 light years |
Date (DD/MM/YYYY) |
06/06/2013 |
Exposure |
12,000 seconds (8 x 1500 exposures) with binning mode 1 x 1 with AO7 |
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 |