IC 1553

Galaxy Fair (35/100)

Spiral

IC 1553 Galaxy Sculptor (Scl) Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 14.0

Angular Size 1.4′ × 0.3′

Position Angle 15°

Distance 137.25 million ly

Galaxy Type Spiral (Scd)

Description

vF, vmE 10deg

Position & Identifiers

RA 00h 32m 42.0s

Dec -25° 34' 60.0"

Constellation Sculptor (Scl)

Catalog IC 1553

Visibility

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Telescope Eyepiece

200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

IC 1553 · 1.4′×0.3′ · N up, E left

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Relativistic Travel

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