NGC 1666
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 1666, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 1666
MCG -01-13-010, NPM1G-06.0173, PGC 16057
| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 12.6 |
| Size | 1.4' x 1.1' @ 145° |
| Right Ascension | 4h 48' 32.8" (2000) |
| Declination | 6° 34' 12" S |
| Constellation | Eridanus |
| Description | vF, pS, R |
| Classification | SBO-a |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Jan 9, 2016 Kaʻohe, Mauna Kea, HI (map)
28cm f/10 SCT, NexStar 11" GyPSy @ 233x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
Small, faint, 1' in diameter, stellar core, NGC1667 is 15' north and a bit brighter
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Nearby objects for NGC 1666
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NGC 1666