NGC 530

Galaxy Fair (27/100)

Lenticular

NGC 530 Galaxy Cetus (Cet) Visible Level 5 Expert level - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 14.0

Angular Size 1.8′ × 0.4′

Position Angle 133°

Distance 233.16 million ly

Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0-a)

Description

eF, S, mE, F* sf; = IC 106

Position & Identifiers

RA 01h 24m 42.0s

Dec -01° 34' 60.0"

Constellation Cetus (Cet)

Catalog NGC 530

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 530 · 1.8′×0.4′ · N up, E left

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