IC 1558

Galaxy Good (42/100)

Barred Spiral

IC 1558 Galaxy Sculptor (Scl) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude —

Angular Size 2.8′ × 1.5′

Position Angle 143°

Distance 72.50 million ly

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (SABm)

Description

E 160deg , * n, perhaps spir

Position & Identifiers

RA 00h 35m 48.0s

Dec -25° 22' 00.0"

Constellation Sculptor (Scl)

Catalog IC 1558

Visibility

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

IC 1558 · 2.8′×1.5′ · N up, E left

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Relativistic Travel

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