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NGC 1638

Galaxy Fair (29/100)

Lenticular

NGC 1638 Galaxy Eridanus (Eri) Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 12.1
Angular Size 2.1′ × 1.3′
Position Angle 67°
Distance 156.60 million ly
Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0)
F, pL, lE

Position & Identifiers

RA 04h 41m 36.0s
Dec -01° 49' 00.0"
Constellation Eridanus (Eri)
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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
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NGC 1638 · 2.1′×1.3′ · N up, E left

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