Galaxy · constellation Lep

IC 408

IC 408IC 2121ESO 486-053PGC 17110
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Catalogue data

Right ascension
5h 19m 44.9s
Declination
-25° 03' 52"
Size
1.9′ × 58.2″
Position angle
162°
Magnitude
13.8 (B)
Surface brightness
24.02 mag/arcsec²
Hubble type
S0
Difficulty
4/5
Suggested techniques
LRGB, RGB, OSC
Data source
OpenNGC

ESO/Uppsala lists the identification with IC 0408 as doubtful. — Corwin thinks this the same of IC2121.

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