NGC 1589

Galaxy Good (42/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 1589 Galaxy Taurus (Tau) Visible Level 5 Expert level - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 14.0

Angular Size 3.1′ × 1.0′

Position Angle 160°

Distance 177.01 million ly

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (Sab)

Description

F, pL, lE 132deg , * 42deg , 80"

Position & Identifiers

RA 04h 30m 48.0s

Dec +00° 51' 00.0"

Constellation Taurus (Tau)

Catalog NGC 1589

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 1589 · 3.1′×1.0′ · N up, E left

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