NGC 1399
DSS image of NGC 1399
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 1399, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 1399

Type  Galaxy
Magnitude  10
Size  6.9' x 6.6'
Right Ascension  3h 38' 29.1"  (2000)
Declination  35° 27' 3" S
Constellation  Fornax
Description  vB, pL, psbM, rr
Classification  E1p
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, round, 5' diameter, a stellar core, NGC 1404 visible 10' southeast, NGC 1387 visible 19' west
Other Data Sources for NGC 1399
Nearby objects for NGC 1399
20 objects found within 60'
NGC 1369 NGC 1373 NGC 1374
NGC 1375 NGC 1378 NGC 1379
NGC 1380 NGC 1380A NGC 1381
NGC 1382 NGC 1386 NGC 1387
NGC 1389 NGC 1392 NGC 1396
NGC 1404 NGC 1408 NGC 1427
NGC 1427A NGC 1428
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NGC 1399