NGC 1558
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 1558, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 1558
h 2632, GC 842, ESO 250-17, ESO 250-G017, AM 0418-450, PGC 14906
| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 12.5 |
| Size | 2.5' x 1' @ 72° |
| Right Ascension | 4h 20' 16.2" (2000) |
| Declination | 45° 1' 53" S |
| Constellation | Caelum |
| Description | pF, S, E, gbM |
| Classification | Sb |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Oct 13, 2012 Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 175x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
Small, modest brightness at about 12th magnitude, 1'x2' east-west, stellar nucleus
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NGC 1558