Technical facts about this news release:
| About this Object |
| Object Name: |
NGC 6745 |
| Object Description:
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Interacting Galaxy |
| Position (J2000):
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R.A. 19h 01m 41.79s
Dec. 40° 44' 44.6" |
| Constellation:
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Lyra |
| Magnitude: |
13.3 |
| Distance: |
About 63.5 Mpc (206 million light-years) |
| Dimensions: |
This interacting galaxy system is roughly 1.5 x 0.7 arcminutes
with a major axis of roughly 26 kpc.
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| About the Data |
| Instrument: |
WFPC2 |
| Exposure Dates:
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March 18 - 21, 1996 |
| Exposure Time:
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10.3 hours |
| Filters: |
Red: F814W (I), Green F555W (V), Blue F336W (U) |
| Principal Astronomers:
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Roger Lynds (NOAO), Earl J. O'Neil, Jr. (Steward Obs./Univ of Arizona) |
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| About this Image |
| Release Date: |
November 2, 2000 1:00 a.m. (EST) |
| Orientation: |
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