Deep Sky Object in Spring
NGC5529 (Galaxy in Bootes)


Date & Time: Apr 22 2023, from 20:18 to 21:15 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


NGC5529 / Galaxy, type Sc: sp
R.A.14h 15m 34.1s (2000.0)
Dec.+36° 13' 36" (2000.0)
Apparent Size6.2×0.8'
Radial Velocity+2883km/s
Magnitude12.8
DistanceN/A
Group of Galaxies -
Other IDsUGC 9127, CGCG 191-69
MCG +6-31-85, IRAS 14134+3627
PGC 50942
NGC5529 is a medium-sized spiral galaxy positioned at 4 degrees southwest of gamma Bootis. The galaxy has a typical edge-on features with a length of 6 arc minutes and a thickness of only an arc minute. You can detect that the right side of galaxy has a bit bended and a dark lane is twisted. An apparent brightness of the galaxy is about 12th magnitude, you need larger scopes for observation with your eyes.



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