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Catalogue and alternative designations NGC 254

 

Type Galaxy 
Position  00 47.8, -31 25
Constellation Sculptor
Camera and Telescope STXL11002 and 36.8 cm Ritchey Chretien 
Focal Ratio F9
Exposure Details LRGB 285:70:60:60 Luminance 1x1, Colours 2x2
Description This is a SB0 type magnitude 12 galaxy roughly 2.6' x1.7' in size.  It is almost exactly due south of the much better known NGC 253.