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Catalogue and alternative designations NGC 602

 

Type Emission Nebula in SMC 
Position 01 29.5, -73 34
Constellation Hydrus
Camera and Telescope STL6303E and 31.75 cm Ritchey Chretien
Focal Ratio F9
Exposure Details HaLRGB 240:160:90:90:100 all 1x1 with Astrodon filters.  
Description This seldom imaged object is an outlying nebula of the Small Magellanic Cloud and is about1.5' x 7'.  Click here for a HST image.