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NGC 1556

Galaxy Fair (36/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 1556 Galaxy Dor Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude —
Angular Size 1.5′ × 0.6′
Position Angle 167°
Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (Sb)
cF, S, E 165deg , vglbM

Position & Identifiers

RA 04h 17m 42.0s
Dec -50° 10' 00.0"
Constellation Dor
Catalog NGC 1556

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
N E

NGC 1556 · 1.5′×0.6′ · N up, E left

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