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NGC 1640

Galaxy Good (41/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 1640 Galaxy Eridanus (Eri) Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 11.7
Angular Size 2.7′ × 2.6′
Position Angle 50°
Distance 74.87 million ly
Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (Sb)
vF, pS, E 40deg , gbM

Position & Identifiers

RA 04h 42m 12.0s
Dec -20° 25' 60.0"
Constellation Eridanus (Eri)
Catalog NGC 1640

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
N E

NGC 1640 · 2.7′×2.6′ · N up, E left

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