NGC 1497

Galaxy Fair (20/100)

Lenticular

NGC 1497 Galaxy Taurus (Tau) Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 14.0

Angular Size 1.2′ × 0.7′

Position Angle 63°

Distance 286.03 million ly

Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0)

Description

eF, vS, iR, mbM

Position & Identifiers

RA 04h 02m 06.0s

Dec +23° 07' 60.0"

Constellation Taurus (Tau)

Catalog NGC 1497

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 1497 · 1.2′×0.7′ · N up, E left

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