Astrophotography by Torsten Mueller


NGC3184

SA(s)b II Galaxy
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Object Information

Description wikipedia: "NGC 3184 is a spiral galaxy approximately 40 million light-years away in the constellation Ursa Major. It has two HII regions named NGC 3180 and NGC 3181. NGC 3184 houses a high abundance of heavy elements and (SN 1999gi) that was a magnitude 14 Type II supernova detected on December 9, 1999. Other supernovae in NGC 3184 include 1921B (mag 13.5), 1921C (mag 11) and 1937F (mag 13.5)."
Type SA(s)b II Galaxy
Brightness 10.4 mag (vis)
Apparent Size 7.4' x 6.9'
Distance 39.8 MLy

Exposure Information

Date 2019-03-07
Location GRT (Goldbach Remote Telescope)
Optics GSO 12" RC f/8
Camera Canon EOS1200Da
Integration Luminance 4 x 240 sec, 2x2 Binning
(0.6 h total)