NGC 1576

Galaxy Modest (16/100)

Elliptical

NGC 1576 Galaxy Eridanus (Eri) Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 15.0

Angular Size 1.5′ × 0.9′

Position Angle 102°

Distance 221.68 million ly

Galaxy Type Elliptical (E-S0)

Description

eF, bM, bet 2 st

Position & Identifiers

RA 04h 26m 12.0s

Dec -03° 37' 00.0"

Constellation Eridanus (Eri)

Catalog NGC 1576

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 1576 · 1.5′×0.9′ · N up, E left

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