NGC 1821

Galaxy Fair (24/100)

Irregular

NGC 1821 Galaxy Lepus (Lep) Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 14.0

Angular Size 1.3′ × 0.9′

Position Angle 95°

Distance 169.84 million ly

Galaxy Type Irregular (I)

Description

vF, vS, lE

Position & Identifiers

RA 05h 11m 42.0s

Dec -15° 07' 00.0"

Constellation Lepus (Lep)

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 1821 · 1.3′×0.9′ · N up, E left

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