Integral Sign

If you were undecided, this galaxy should dispel any remaining uncertainty that math and astronomy are inextricably related.

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

Credit:

KPNO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/Bonnie Fisher and Mike Shade/Adam Block

About the Image

Id:noao-intshade
Type:Observation
Release date:Feb. 19, 2014, 9:20 a.m.
Size:1529 x 1030 px

About the Object

Name:Z Camelopardalis
Constellation:Camelopardalis
Category:Galaxies

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Coordinates

ObjectValue
Position (RA):7 12 27.59
Position (Dec):71° 48' 55.10"
Field of view:14.34 x 9.67 arcminutes
Orientation:North is 98.3° left of vertical


Colors & filters

BandWave-lengthTele-scope
Optical
B
438 nmVisitor Center 0.4-meter Telescope
Other CCD
Optical
G
475 nmVisitor Center 0.4-meter Telescope
Other CCD
Optical
R
625 nmVisitor Center 0.4-meter Telescope
Other CCD
Optical
Broad Band
555 nm Visitor Center Levine 0.4-meter Telescope
Other CCD