NGC 1687
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 1687, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 1687
h 2670, GC 923, MCG -06-11-013, ESO361-G013, ESO361-13, PGC 16166
| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 13.9 |
| Size | 1.3' x 0.5' @ 40° |
| Right Ascension | 4h 51' 21.4" (2000) |
| Declination | 33° 56' 20" S |
| Constellation | Caelum |
| Description | vF, S, R, vglbM |
| Classification | SBab |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Oct 14, 2012 Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 175x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
Quite faint, small about 1' across, no detail or core visible
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Nearby objects for NGC 1687
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NGC 1687