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Names PGC 15212, UGC 3042, MCG +12-05-003
Right Ascension (2000.0) 04:28:39.6
Declination +70:20:50
Constellation Camelopardalis
Redshift (z) 0.010204 +/- 0.000020
Heliocentric Radial Velocity 3059 +/- 6 km/s
Distance (esteem) 133,000,000 light years
Date (DD/MM/YYYY) 28/11 - 02/12/2013
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

Palomar Observatory Sky Survey images
POSS I/E DSS1 Red
POSS I/O DSS2 Blue
POSS II/F DSS2 Red
POSS II/J DSS2 Blue
POSS II Color

The galaxy at left is PGC 15263 (UGC 3048) with a Redshift of 0.010170 and a Velocity of 3049 km/s.
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