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Object Information
| Description | wikipedia: "NGC 2903 is a field barred spiral galaxy about 30 million light-years away in the constellation Leo. It was discovered by William Herschel who cataloged it on November 16, 1784. NGC 2905 is a bright star cloud within this galaxy. NGC 2903 has a very high speed of creating new stars in the central region. NGC 2903 is part of the Virgo Supercluster." |
| Type | SB(s)d Galaxy |
| Brightness | 9.7 mag (vis) |
| Apparent Size | 12.6' x 6.0' |
| Distance | 30 MLy |
Exposure Information
| Date | 2019-04-01 |
| Location | GRT (Goldbach Remote Telescope) |
| Optics | GSO 12" RC f/5.6 (TS CCDT47 Reducer) |
| Camera | ZWO ASI1600MMPRO |
| Integration | Luminance 8 x 300 sec (1x1 binning) (0.67 h total) |
| Image remarks | very bad sky transparency |