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English: Spiral Galaxy IC 4248

Somewhat further out in space, and right on the border between the southern constellations Hydra and Centaurus lies this knotty spiral galaxy, IC 4248 ; the distance is about 210 million light-years. The photo is a composite, based on three exposures (Blue - 600 sec; Yellow-Green - 300 sec; Red - 300 sec) obtained with KUEYEN on March 28, 1999. The image quality is 0.75 arcsec and the field is 90 x 90 arcsec 2. North is up and East is left.

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Name:	IC 4248
Type:	• Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Spiral
• X - Galaxies
Distance:	190 million light years
Constellation:	Hydra
Coordinates
Position (RA):	13 26 47.29
Position (Dec):	-29° 52' 52.63"
Colours & filters Band	Telescope
Optical B	Very Large Telescope
Optical V	Very Large Telescope
Optical R	Very Large Telescope
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Date Release 7 April 1999
Source http://www.eso.org/public/images/eso9923c/
Author ESO
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