NGC 1052

Galaxy Fair (34/100)

Elliptical

NGC 1052 Galaxy Cetus (Cet) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 10.6

Angular Size 2.9′ × 2.1′

Position Angle 109°

Distance 68.86 million ly

Galaxy Type Elliptical (E4)

Description

B, pL, R, mbM *12

Position & Identifiers

RA 02h 41m 06.0s

Dec -08° 15' 00.0"

Constellation Cetus (Cet)

Catalog NGC 1052

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 1052 · 2.9′×2.1′ · N up, E left

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