NGC 5364
This symmetric and coiled spiral is one of the most beautiful galaxies in the Virgo cluster.
This image was taken as part of Advanced Observing Program (AOP) program at Kitt Peak Visitor Center during 2014.
Credit:KPNO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/Adam Block
About the Image
Id: | noao-n5364block |
Type: | Observation |
Release date: | April 9, 2014, 11:55 a.m. |
Size: | 1529 x 1030 px |
About the Object
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Coordinates
Position (RA): | 13 56 19.35 |
Position (Dec): | 5° 4' 32.15" |
Field of view: | 14.35 x 9.67 arcminutes |
Orientation: | North is 107.4° right of vertical |
Colors & filters
Band | Wave-length | Tele-scope |
---|---|---|
Optical B | 438 nm | Visitor Center 0.4-meter Telescope Other CCD |
Optical G | 475 nm | Visitor Center 0.4-meter Telescope Other CCD |
Optical R | 625 nm | Visitor Center 0.4-meter Telescope Other CCD |
Optical Broad Band | 555 nm | Visitor Center 0.4-meter Telescope Other CCD |