Galaxy · constellation Hya

IC 546

IC 546MCG -03-25-007PGC 27234
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Catalogue data

Right ascension
9h 34m 50.2s
Declination
-16° 23' 04"
Size
1.3′ × 42.0″
Position angle
103°
Magnitude
14.8 (B)
Surface brightness
23.84 mag/arcsec²
Hubble type
S0-a
Difficulty
4/5
Suggested techniques
LRGB, RGB, OSC
Data source
OpenNGC

Star (mag. 15) superposed 13 arcsec north of nucleus.

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