Galaxy · constellation Ori
NGC 1717
NGC 1717MCG +00-13-052PGC 16447
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 4h 58m 31.5s
- Declination
- -0° 34' 29"
- Size
- 57.0″ × 32.4″
- Position angle
- 162°
- Magnitude
- 15.6 (B)
- Surface brightness
- 24.04 mag/arcsec²
- Hubble type
- SBa
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Suggested techniques
- LRGB, RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
In SIMBAD NGC 1717 is UCAC2 31626222. NED identify it with another star. Here we used Corwin updated identification.
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