NGC1344
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC1344 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 17° above the horizon.
Name
NGC1344
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Object type
Duplicate catalogue entry for NGC1340
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Position
Right ascension: | 03h28m [3] |
Declination: | −31°04' [3] |
Constellation: | Fornax |
Magnitude: | 10.30 (V) [2] |
Distance: | 18.6 Mpc 60.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -21.05 |
Sources