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Object Information
| Description | NGC 1316 (also known as Fornax A) is a lenticular galaxy about 60 million light-years away in the constellation Fornax. It is a radio galaxy and at 1400 MHz is the fourth-brightest radio source in the sky |
| Type | (R')SAB(s)0 |
| Brightness | 8.4 mag (vis) |
| Apparent Size | 11' x 7.2' |
| Distance | 62 MLy |
Exposure Information
| Date | 2020-09-05 |
| Location | telescope.live Remote Control |
| Optics | Planewave CDK 24" (El Sauce Observatory) |
| Camera | FLI PL 9000 |
| Integration | 4 x 3 min (0.2 h total) |