NGC 524
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 524, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 524
H I 151, h 117, GC 307, MCG +01-04-053, UGC 968, PGC 5222
| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 10.6 |
| Size | 3.2' x 3.2' |
| Right Ascension | 1h 24' 47.7" (2000) |
| Declination | 9° 32' 20" N |
| Constellation | Pisces |
| Description | vB, pL, mbM, 4S* nr |
| Classification | Sa |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Jan 17, 2004 Sentinel, AZ (map)
46cm f/4.5 Deep Violet
Bright, even round halo, good sized with an obvious core, very similar to NGC488, a quartet of stars frame the halo
Rev. T.W. Webb
May 19, 1885 Hardwick, Herefordshire, England (map)
Round, brighter centre; 4 stars near.― Celestial Objects for Common Telescopes, T. W. Webb, 1917
Other Data Sources for NGC 524
Nearby objects for NGC 524
13 objects found within 60'
| IC 101 | IC 102 | IC 114 |
| IC 1695 | NGC 489 | NGC 502 |
| NGC 505 | NGC 509 | NGC 516 |
| NGC 518 | NGC 522 | |
| NGC 532 |
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NGC 524