NGC1558 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC1558 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 2° above the horizon.
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Name
NGC1558
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 04h20m [2] |
| Declination: | −45°01' [2] |
| Constellation: | Caelum |
| Magnitude: | 13.29 (B) [2] 10.40 (J) [2] 9.70 (H) [2] 9.45 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
| Distance: | 62.7 Mpc 204.4 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.70 |