| Object Data |
| Description |
NGC4535 is a small but beautiful open spiral
that looks as if it might have been a barred spiral in the not too
distant past. |
| Constellation |
Virgo the Virgin |
| Right Ascension |
12h 34m 33s |
| Declination |
+8° 10' 27" |
| Magnitude |
10.6 |
| Angular size |
6.9 x 5.3 arcminutes |
| Distance |
16.75 megaparsecs (54 million light years) |
| Radial Velocity |
1958 kilometers per second |
| Image Data |
| Photographer |
Fred Lehman |
| Main Scope |
Meade 14" LX200GPS @ f/5.0 (1775mm) |
| Guide Scope |
Celestron 5" SCT @ f/7.5 (950mm) |
| Guide Camera |
SBIG STV |
| Imaging Camera |
Starlight Xpress MX7C |
| Resolution |
780 x 580 @ 1.0 arcseconds per pixel |
| Exposure |
Eleven exposures of four minutes each. Aligned,
stacked, and processed with AstroArt. |
| Date |
March 19, 2004 |
| Location |
Mid Florida Star Gaze at Kye's Star Farm in Venus,
Florida. |
