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NGC 1055

Galaxy Good (55/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 1055 Galaxy Cetus (Cet) Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 10.6
Angular Size 6.9′ × 3.5′
Position Angle 104°
Distance 46.36 million ly
Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (SBb)
pF, cL, iE 80deg , bM, *11 n 1'

Position & Identifiers

RA 02h 41m 48.0s
Dec +00° 25' 60.0"
Constellation Cetus (Cet)
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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
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NGC 1055 · 6.9′×3.5′ · N up, E left

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