M 32

This image of M32 is a single 10 minute exposure taken on October 17th, 1998 at Anza California with my Meade LX200 10" F/6.3 telescope with a SBIG ST-8 and the new AO-7 Adaptive Optics.
RA (2000)
00:42.7
DEC (2000)
+40:52
Magnitude
8.2
Size
7.6 x 5.8 arc min
Constellation
Andromeda
Other Name
NGC 221
Distance
~2.4 Million Light Years
Radial Velocity
-205 (+/- 8) Km/sec
Object Type
E2
Notes:
Satellite of M31

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