NGC 5754

NGC 5754

These three galaxies are located more than 200 million lightyears away in the constellation Bootes.

This image was taken as part of Advanced Observing Program (AOP) program at Kitt Peak Visitor Center during 2014.

Credit:

KPNO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/Bill Lofquist/Adam Block

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About the Image

Id:noao-n5754lofquist
Type:Observation
Release date:April 10, 2014, 9:40 a.m.
Size:1441 x 972 px

About the Object

Name:NGC 5754
Constellation:Bootes
Category:Galaxies

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Coordinates

ObjectValue
Position (RA):14 45 23.62
Position (Dec):38° 46' 38.68"
Field of view:12.33 x 8.30 arcminutes
Orientation:North is 4.6° left of vertical
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Colors & filters

BandWave-lengthTele-scope
Optical
B		438 nmVisitor Center Roll off Roof Observatory
Other CCD
Optical
G		475 nmVisitor Center Roll off Roof Observatory
Other CCD
Optical
R		625 nmVisitor Center Roll off Roof Observatory
Other CCD
Optical
Broad Band		555 nmVisitor Center Roll off Roof Observatory
Other CCD