NGC 1387

Galaxy Fair (29/100)

Lenticular

NGC 1387 Galaxy Fornax (For) Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 12.0

Angular Size 3.0′ × 2.9′

Position Angle 110°

Distance 59.07 million ly

Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0)

Description

glob. cl. , vB, pL, R, gmbM

Position & Identifiers

RA 03h 37m 00.0s

Dec -35° 31' 00.0"

Constellation Fornax (For)

Catalog NGC 1387

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 1387 · 3.0′×2.9′ · N up, E left

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