This image of NGC6503 is a 10 minute exposure taken on March 23rd, 2001 with my Ritchey-Chretien 12.5 inch F/7.25 telescope, with a SBIG ST-8 and the AO-7 Adaptive Optics. I put a Astrophysics .75 focal reducer on the scope before I took this image.
RA (2000)
17h, 49m, 24.0s
DEC (2000)
+70°, 09', 00"
Magnitude
10.2
Size
6.2 x 2.3 arc min
Constellation
Draco
Other Name
UGC 11012
Distance
14 Million Light Years
Radial Velocity
Unknown
Object Type
Sb III: Galaxy
Notes:
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