NGC 1407

Galaxy Good (41/100)

Elliptical

NGC 1407 Galaxy Eridanus (Eri) Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 9.8

Angular Size 5.7′ × 5.3′

Position Angle 60°

Distance 83.14 million ly

Galaxy Type Elliptical (E0)

Description

vB, L, R, svmbMN

Position & Identifiers

RA 03h 40m 12.0s

Dec -18° 34' 60.0"

Constellation Eridanus (Eri)

Catalog NGC 1407

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 1407 · 5.7′×5.3′ · N up, E left

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