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Name: NGC 1052Other name: MCG - 1- 7- 34
RA: 2h 41.1m DEC: -8° 15'
Constellation: CET
Type: Galaxy
Magnitude: 10.5
Size: 2.8' x 2'
PA: 120°
Surface brightness: 12.5
Classification: Elliptical
Description: B,pL,R,mbM*12
Notes: H I 63
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Haakanala, Rautjärvi, Finland
Date: 30/1.10.2011 2:55
Instrument: Newton 457/2280 mm
Magnification: 457xFilter: -
Field: 9'Seeing: 4
Background sky: 2NE lim mag: 6.8
Visuality: IIHeight: 21°
Weather: +8°C, windy
Description: NW-SE elongated 10.5 mag galaxy in Cetus.
Updated: 28.2.2013 22:00