NGC 1387
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 1387, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 1387
| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 10.7 |
| Size | 3.2' x 3.1' |
| Right Ascension | 3h 36' 57.1" (2000) |
| Declination | 35° 30' 24" S |
| Constellation | Fornax |
| Description | vB, pL, R, gmbM |
| Classification | SO |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Oct 23, 2020 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 6 Moon: 25%
Bright and obvious, small at 2' diameter, bright stellar core, NGC 1404 visible 19' east, NGC 1397, NGC 1381, and NGC 1389 all visible to the north, south and west
Other Data Sources for NGC 1387
Nearby objects for NGC 1387
19 objects found within 60'
| NGC 1365 | NGC 1369 | NGC 1373 |
| NGC 1374 | NGC 1375 | NGC 1378 |
| NGC 1379 | NGC 1380 | NGC 1380A |
| NGC 1381 | NGC 1382 | NGC 1386 |
| NGC 1389 | NGC 1392 | NGC 1396 |
| NGC 1399 | NGC 1404 | NGC 1408 |
| NGC 1427A |
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NGC 1387