NGC 1623

Galaxy Fair (26/100)

Lenticular

NGC 1623 Galaxy Eridanus (Eri) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude —

Angular Size 0.8′ × 0.4′

Position Angle 16°

Distance 467.71 million ly

Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0-a)

Description

eF, vS, R, gbMN

Position & Identifiers

RA 04h 34m 54.0s

Dec -13° 31' 00.0"

Constellation Eridanus (Eri)

Catalog NGC 1623

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 1623 · 0.8′×0.4′ · N up, E left

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