Deep Sky Object in Spring
Around NGC2708 (Galaxy Group in Hydra)


Date & Time: Oct 23 2022, from 23:23 to 24:17 JST(+0900)
Composed 10 shots with 6 minutes exposed
Optical: Meade 25cm(10") Schmidt-Cassegrain with conversion lens (f=1600mm, F6.3)
with IDAS LPS-P1 Light-pollution suppression filter
Auto-guided with Meade LX200 Equatorial & Lacerta M-GEN
Digital Camera: Nikon D810A
Location: Ooizumi, Hokuto city, Yamanashi pref.

Camera Settings: Recording Format...14bit CCD-RAW, converted to 16bit TIFF(4080×4080)
Device Size...20×20mm
Sensitivity...ISO4000, White Balance...Daylight


NGC2695 / Galaxy, type SAB(s)0^?
R.A.08h 54m 27.1s (2000.0)
Dec.-03°03' 59" (2000.0)
Appareny Size2.1×1.7'
Radial Velosity+1825km/s
Magnitude12.8
Distance74 million light yrs.
Group of Galaxies -
Other IDsCGCG 5-25, MCG +0-23-10
PGC 25003
NGC2708 / Galaxy, type SAB(s)b pec?
R.A.08h 56m 07.8s (2000.0)
Dec.-03°21' 36" (2000.0)
Appareny Size3.4×2.0'
Radial Velosity+2060km/s
Magnitude11.9
Distance82 million light yrs.
Group of Galaxies -
Other IDsNGC 2727, CGCG 5-34
MCG +0-23-15, IRAS 8535-309
PGC 25097
It is a small galaxy group floating at 9.4 degrees northwest of αHya (Alphard) in western Hydra. The group locates at a distance of about 80 million light years; major members NGC2708 and NGC2695 are 12th magnitude spiral galaxies. Including these galaxies, 6 members are distributed in the field.



NGC2613
NGC2775

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