Galaxy · constellation Pic
NGC 1998
NGC 1998ESO 204-015PGC 17434
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 5h 33m 15.8s
- Declination
- -48° 41' 44"
- Size
- 57.0″ × 28.2″
- Position angle
- 16°
- Magnitude
- 15.2 (B)
- Surface brightness
- 23.75 mag/arcsec²
- Hubble type
- S0-a
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Suggested techniques
- LRGB, RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
This is not NGC 1995 (which is a double star).
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