NGC 1365
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 1365, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 1365
h 2552, GC 731, MCG-06-08-026, VV 825, ESO358-G017, ESO 358-17, PGC 13179
| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 9.63 |
| Size | 10.72' x 6.31' @ 5° |
| Right Ascension | 3h 33' 36.5" (2000) |
| Declination | 36° 8' 27" S |
| Constellation | Fornax |
| Description | !! vB, vL, mE, rN |
| Classification | SB(s)b |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Nov 5, 2021 Kaʻohe, Mauna Kea, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 175x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
A spectacular barred spiral, bright, large, 5' x 15' north-south, a bright 5' bar with a brighter stellar core runs east-west, the bar terminates in a pair of spiral arms that trail off the bar north and south
Andrew Cooper
Oct 14, 2012 Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 175x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
A georgeous barred spiral seen face-on, large, bright, a 1' nucleus at the center of a 5' bar, from each end of the bar sweep spiral arms at right angles to the bar, visible out another 5' easily, more with averted vision
Other Data Sources for NGC 1365
Nearby objects for NGC 1365
10 objects found within 60'
| NGC 1369 | NGC 1373 | NGC 1374 |
| NGC 1375 | NGC 1378 | NGC 1379 |
| NGC 1381 | NGC 1386 | NGC 1387 |
| NGC 1389 |
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NGC 1365