NGC 1543

Galaxy Good (43/100)

Lenticular

NGC 1543 Galaxy Reticulum (Ret) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 10.6

Angular Size 3.7′ × 0.9′

Position Angle 94°

Distance 54.69 million ly

Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0)

Description

B, pL, E, smbMN = *11

Position & Identifiers

RA 04h 12m 48.0s

Dec -57° 43' 60.0"

Constellation Reticulum (Ret)

Catalog NGC 1543

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 1543 · 3.7′×0.9′ · N up, E left

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