Galaxy · constellation Tau

IC 1998

IC 1998PGC 13978
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Catalogue data

Right ascension
3h 51m 31.3s
Declination
+1° 11' 23"
Size
46.2″ × 36.6″
Position angle
12°
Magnitude
15.7 (B)
Surface brightness
24.00 mag/arcsec²
Hubble type
E
Difficulty
5/5
Suggested techniques
LRGB, RGB, OSC
Data source
OpenNGC

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