Galaxy · constellation Tri

NGC 587

NGC 587MCG +06-04-037PGC 5746UGC 1100
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Catalogue data

Right ascension
1h 32m 33.3s
Declination
+35° 21' 31"
Size
2.2′ × 39.6″
Position angle
68°
Magnitude
13.6 (B)
Surface brightness
23.42 mag/arcsec²
Hubble type
SABb
Difficulty
4/5
Suggested techniques
LRGB, RGB, OSC
Data source
OpenNGC

Sometimes identified as IC 1713, but that is a star.

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