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Hickson 44
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Object Data
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| Object type: |
Galaxy |
| Size: |
3.6 x 1.2 arcmin |
| Magnitude: |
10.89 |
| Constellation: |
Leo |
| Distance: |
79 million light years |
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Notes: |
Hickson 44 is a group of galaxies in leo
dominated by NGC3190. NGC3190 is the larger spiral with the dust lane. Above
is NGC 3187 the "s" shaped galaxy. The eliptical below is
NGC3193 and the barred spiral above and to the right is NGC 3185. With
the exception of NGC 3193 (eliptical) which lies 110 million light years
away the three galaxies are each 79 million light years distant. |
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Exposure Data
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| Date: |
02/25/22 |
| Location: |
Little Blair Valley, Anza Borrego Desert, CA |
| Telescope: |
DSI RC10c; fl 1867mm at f/7.3 |
| Camera: |
FLI 6303e with Astrodon LRGB filters |
| Mount: |
AP1100 GTO3 |
| Exposure time: |
16 x 10 min of Lum, 7 x 5 min each RGB |
| Exposure time total: |
4.5 hrs |
| Notes: |
Cropped. FOV = 33 x 27 arcmin, Image
Scale = 0.99 "/pixel
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