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Names UGC 1626, PGC 8161, MCG +07-05-018, ARP 74
Right Ascension (2000.0) 02:08:21.4
Declination +41:28:46
Constellation Andromeda
Redshift (z) 0.018489 +/- 0.000037
Heliocentric Radial Velocity 5543 +/- 11 km/s
Distance (esteem) 235,000,000 light years
Date (DD/MM/YYYY) 28/11/2011
Exposure time 15,000 seconds (10 x 1500 exposures) with binning mode 1 x 1 and AO-7
CCD Camera SBIG ST-8XE
Telescope Meade Instruments Schmidt-Cassegrain 14" LX200 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
Comments
The 18th magnitude star in the southern spiral arm is SN2011fu.

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