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Names IC 2497, Hanny's Voorwerp
Right Ascension (2000.0) 09:41:04.1
Declination +34:43:58
Constellation Leo Minor
Redshift (z) 0.050221 +/- 0.000133
Heliocentric Radial Velocity 15056 +/- 40 km/s
Distance (esteem) 660,000,000 light years
Date (DD/MM/YYYY) 13-19/02/2015
Exposure time 16,500 seconds (11 x 1500 exposures) with binning mode 1 x 1 and AO-7
CCD Camera SBIG ST-8XE
Telescope Meade Instruments Schmidt-Cassegrain 14" LX200 GPS OTA on 10 Micron GM2000 HPS Mount
Focal length 3556 mm
Diameter 355.6 mm
Focal ratio 10
Field of View 13.3 x 8.9 arcminute
Original scale 0.522 arcsecond / pixel

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