Astrophotography by Torsten Mueller


ARP239

NGC 5278/79
SA(s)b? pec (NGC 5278)
SB(s)a pec (NGC 5279)
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Object Information

Description ...
Type SA(s)b? pec (NGC 5278)
SB(s)a pec (NGC 5279)
Brightness 12.9 (NGC 5278)
14.0 (NGC 5279) mag (vis)
Apparent Size 1.3/1.0 (NGC 5278)
0.7/0.4 (NGC 5279)
Distance 342 MLy

Exposure Information

Date 2019-06-25
Location Goldbach Remote Telescope
Optics GSO 12" RC f/5.6 (TS CCDT47 Reducer)
Camera ZWO ASI1600MMPRO
Integration 8x100 sec Luminance
(0.22 h total)
Image remarks Very bright summer sky