NGC : NGC1398

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-12
Astronomical night: 22:27 - 04:30 (GMT -5)
NGC1398 Celestial motion
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NGC1398 Celestial motion
Information about NGC1398

General information

NGC1398 is the galaxy at magnitude 10 that is placed in Fornax constellation and has apparent size of 4 angular minutes.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, galaxy is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.

Information for observations

2024-05-12 galaxy NGC1398 is not reachable.
 

NGC1398 on the sky map

NGC1398 on the sky map
Object type

Galaxy

Alternative names

Constellation

Fornax

Magnitude

10

Apparent size4'x4'
Right ascension3h 38m 52.13s
Declination-26° 20′ 16.22″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

NGC1398

International Catalogue (IC)

Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
NGC1395Galaxy9.6
NGC1360Planetary Nebula9.4