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NGC 1566

Galaxy Excellent (62/100)

Spiral

NGC 1566 Galaxy Dor Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 9.4
Angular Size 7.2′ × 5.0′
Position Angle 45°
Galaxy Type Spiral (SABbc)
B, vL, VG, svmbM, 15s d in RA

Position & Identifiers

RA 04h 19m 60.0s
Dec -54° 55' 60.0"
Constellation Dor
Catalog NGC 1566

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
N E

NGC 1566 · 7.2′×5.0′ · N up, E left

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