NGC 1637
This spiral galaxy is located about 35 million lightyears away in the constellation Eridanus.
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-n1637block |
Type: | Observation |
Release date: | March 4, 2014, 8:11 a.m. |
Size: | 1800 x 1213 px |
About the Object
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Coordinates
Position (RA): | 4 41 36.91 |
Position (Dec): | -2° 47' 16.55" |
Field of view: | 14.36 x 9.67 arcminutes |
Orientation: | North is 135.8° 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 |