Galaxy · constellation Sgr
IC 4998
IC 4998IC 5018ESO 340-020MCG -06-44-030PGC 64546
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 20h 22m 10.6s
- Declination
- -38° 18' 30"
- Size
- 1.6′ × 1.1′
- Position angle
- 103°
- Magnitude
- 14.0 (B)
- Surface brightness
- 23.39 mag/arcsec²
- Hubble type
- SBc
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Suggested techniques
- LRGB, RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
Neither IC identification is certain. — Corwin thinks a better candidate is 2MASX J20265624-3936580.
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