NGC 428

Galaxy Good (46/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 428 Galaxy Cetus (Cet) Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 11.4

Angular Size 2.8′ × 2.1′

Position Angle 114°

Distance 53.75 million ly

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (SABm)

Description

F, L, R, bM, er

Position & Identifiers

RA 01h 12m 54.0s

Dec +00° 58' 60.0"

Constellation Cetus (Cet)

Catalog NGC 428

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 428 · 2.8′×2.1′ · N up, E left

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