General information
Galaxy NGC1068 has the magnitude of 9 and is placed in Cetus constellation. The 's apparent sizes are 2 angular minutes.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, galaxy is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.
Information for observations
2024-05-03 galaxy NGC1068 is not reachable.
Messier M77 on the sky map
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Object type | Galaxy |
Alternative names | |
Constellation | Cetus |
Magnitude | 9 |
Apparent size | 2'x2' |
Right ascension | 2h 42m 40.771s |
Declination | 0° 0′ 47.84″ |
Catalogues
Messier | M77 |
New General Catalogue (NGC) | NGC1068 |
International Catalogue (IC) |
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Nearest objects with greater magnitude |
| Object type | Magnitude |
H II 12 | Double Star | 4.1 |
H V 102 | Double Star | 5.96 |
H VI 110 | Double Star | 7.36 |
H VI 1 | Double Star | 6.65 |