NGC 289

Galaxy Good (44/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 289 Galaxy Sculptor (Scl) Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 12.0

Angular Size 3.4′ × 2.5′

Position Angle 129°

Distance 76.10 million ly

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (SBbc)

Description

vB, L, pmE, gbM, *11 np

Position & Identifiers

RA 00h 52m 42.0s

Dec -31° 11' 60.0"

Constellation Sculptor (Scl)

Catalog NGC 289

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 289 · 3.4′×2.5′ · N up, E left

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