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NGC 253 · Silver Coin

NGC 253 · Galaxy · Sculptor

Silver Coin

Also known as C 65 · ESO 474-029 · PGC 2789 · Sculptor Filament

Caldwell 65
Herschel 400
RASC Finest NGC
Smart Telescope · Small Targets

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Type: Galaxy
Constellation: Sculptor
Position (J2000): 0h 47m 33s · −25° 17′ 18″
Discovered: by Caroline Herschel in 1783

Pictures: 0
Magnitude: 11.11; visual
Size: 26.8′ × 4.6′
Distance: ~12,000,000 ly
Best months: Sep–Nov

Catalogue data from OpenNGC by Mattia Verga, CC BY-SA 4.0. Distances, discoverers and common names from Wikidata, CC0.

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