Type | Galaxy |
---|---|
Magnitude | 11.1 |
Size | 2.3' x 2' @ 40° |
Right Ascension | 3h 39' 30.8" (2000) |
Declination | 18° 41' 17" S |
Constellation | Eridanus |
Description | cB, pS, R, psmbM |
Classification | E1 |
Andrew Cooper
Aug 28, 2011 Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 175x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
Round, 5' diameter, dim twin of NGC1407 visible 12' northeast
Andrew Cooper
Dec 11, 2004 Sentinel, AZ (map)
46cm f/4.5 Deep Violet
Nice pair with NGC1407, two circular galaxies with even halos and obvious stellar cores, NGC1407 is the brighter of these galactic twins
Rev. T.W. Webb
May 19, 1885 Hardwick, Herefordshire, England (map)
fainter preceding [NGC1407]― Celestial Objects for Common Telescopes, T. W. Webb, 1917
IC 343 | IC 345 | IC 346 |
NGC 1383 | NGC 1390 | NGC 1391 |
NGC 1393 | NGC 1394 | |
NGC 1407 |
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