| Date & Time: | Nov 4 2016, from 27:35 to 28:41 JST(+0900) |
| Composed 8 shots with 8 minutes exposed |
| Optical: | Meade 25cm(10") Schmidt-Cassegrain with conversion lens (f=1600mm, F6.3) |
| with BaaderPlanetarium UV/IR cut filter |
| Auto-guided with Meade LX200 Equatorial & Pictor 201XT |
| Digital Camera: | Canon EOS 600D (Remodeled) |
| Location: | Ooizumi, Hokuto city, Yamanashi pref. |
| NGC1569 / Galaxy, type IBm |
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| R.A. | 04h 30m 49.7s (2000.0) |
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| Dec. | +64°50' 57" (2000.0) |
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| Apparent Size | 3.6×1.7' |
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| Radial Velocity | -74km/s |
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| Magnitude | 11.9 |
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| Distance | 8 million light yrs. |
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| Group of Galaxies | Maffei Group |
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| Other IDs | UGC 3056, CGCG 306-1
Arp 210, MCG +11-6-1
IRAS 4260+6444, PGC 15345 |
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NGC1569 is a small irregular galaxy in southern region of Camelopardalis.
The galaxy has an elliptic shape with a long axis of a bit smaller than 4 arc minutes, looks like a lenticular galaxy without clear structures.
The galaxy is about 8 million light years away, a member of the Maffei galaxy group.
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