NGC1366 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , NGC1366 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 17° above the horizon.

Name NGC1366
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:03h33m [2]
Declination:−31°11' [2]
Constellation:Fornax
Magnitude:11.91 (V) [2]
12.80 (B) [2]
9.91 (J) [2]
9.21 (H) [2]
9.01 (K) [2]
Hubble type:S0
Distance:19.2 Mpc
62.6 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.89
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.51

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