Ground-based view of NGC 1600
This image shows the ground-based view of NGC 1600 and some of the other galaxies of the group it is located in.
Credit:NASA, ESA, Digitized Sky Survey 2
About the Image
Id: | heic1607b |
Type: | Observation |
Release date: | 6 April 2016, 19:00 |
Related releases: | heic1607 |
Size: | 891 x 893 px |
About the Object
Name: | NGC 1600 |
Type: | Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Elliptical |
Distance: | 200 million light years |
Constellation: | Eridanus |
Category: | Galaxies |
Coordinates
Position (RA): | 4 31 40.07 |
Position (Dec): | -5° 5' 13.22" |
Field of view: | 14.99 x 15.03 arcminutes |
Orientation: | North is 0.1° left of vertical |
Colours & filters
Band | Telescope |
---|---|
Optical B | Digitized Sky Survey 2 |
Optical R | Digitized Sky Survey 2 |