Young Astronomers Observe With ESO Telescopes
NGC 1448 galaxy, observed using the NTT telescope. An example of one of the observations performed by the "Young Astronomers" during their visit to ESO on November 14 - 20, 1995. Those who attended were the winners of the Europe-wide contest "Europe Towards the Stars", organised by ESO with the support of the European Union, under the auspices of the Third European Week for Scientific and Technological Culture.
Credit:ESO
About the Image
Id: | eso9533a |
Type: | Observation |
Release date: | 20 November 1995 |
Related releases: | eso9533 |
Size: | 295 x 317 px |
About the Object
Name: | NGC 1448 |
Type: | • Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Spiral |
Distance: | 55 million light years |
Constellation: | Horologium |
Category: | • Galaxies |
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Coordinates
Position (RA): | 3 44 33.46 |
Position (Dec): | -44° 38' 33.14" |
Field of view: | 7.29 x 7.84 arcminutes |
Orientation: | North is 1.6° left of vertical |
Colours & filters
Band | Telescope |
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Optical | New Technology Telescope EMMI |
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