NGC 1617
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 1617, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 1617
ESO 157- G 041, IRAS 04305-5442, PGC 015405, 2MASX J04313953-5436081
| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 11.4 |
| Size | 4.3' x 2.1' @ 107° |
| Right Ascension | 4h 31' 39.5" (2000) |
| Declination | 54° 36' 8" S |
| Constellation | Dorado |
| Description | B, L, mE106, vg, vsmbMN 5" |
| Classification | SBa |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Jan 30, 2011 Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 175x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6.5 Moon: 0%
Reasonably bright, Elongated 2:1 east-west, stellar core
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Nearby objects for NGC 1617
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NGC 1617