NGC 5879 in Ursa Major.
Mag. 12.2 Galaxy.
Size : 4.2 X 1.3'
Distance : 50 mill. ly. ?

Exposure time : 4 X 3 minutes ( In each R,B color ).
0.61m f/4.2 MX516 CCD
( 0.8" X 1.0" ) / Pix.

Date : 22 May 2000
Time : 23.30 UT.





Main Astronomical Index ( bottom ).