NGC 185
DSS image of NGC 185
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 185, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 185

Type  Galaxy
Magnitude  9.2
Size  12.5' x 11.5' @ 35°
Right Ascension  0h 38' 58.0"  (2000)
Declination  48° 20' 15" N
Constellation  Cassiopeia
Description  pB, vL, iR, vgmbM, r
Classification  dE0
Observing Notes

Andrew Cooper
Dec 2, 2021    Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%

Large, round, 5' diameter, brighter to the center without a notable core, framed by three 8th magnitude stars, NGC 147 is 1° west

Andrew Cooper
Dec 27, 2002    Sentinel, AZ (map)
46cm f/4.5 Deep Violet

Good sized, moderately concentrated, an oblong with no obvious structure
Other Data Sources for NGC 185
Nearby objects for NGC 185
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NGC 185