Galaxy · constellation Pav

IC 5053

IC 5053ESO 074-018PGC 65662
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Catalogue data

Right ascension
20h 53m 36.2s
Declination
-71° 08' 28"
Size
2.1′ × 40.8″
Position angle
57°
Magnitude
13.2 (V)
Surface brightness
23.87 mag/arcsec²
Hubble type
Sa
Difficulty
4/5
Suggested techniques
LRGB, RGB, OSC
Data source
OpenNGC

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