Galaxy · constellation Men
NGC 1956
NGC 1956ESO 016-002PGC 17102
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 5h 19m 35.3s
- Declination
- -77° 43' 43"
- Size
- 1.8′ × 57.0″
- Position angle
- 64°
- Magnitude
- 14.1 (B)
- Surface brightness
- 23.68 mag/arcsec²
- Hubble type
- Sa
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Suggested techniques
- LRGB, RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
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