Galaxy NGC 1365

This black and white photograph from a ground-based telescope shows the entire galaxy, which is visible from the Southern Hemisphere.

Credit:

W. Freedman (Carnegie Observatories), the Hubble Space Telescope Key Project team, and NASA/ESA

About the Image

NASA press release
Id:opo9621a2
Type:Observation
Release date:9 May 1996, 19:00
Size:2830 x 2268 px

About the Object

Name:IRAS 03317-3618, NGC 1365
Type:Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Spiral
Constellation:Fornax
Category:Galaxies

Image Formats

r.titleLarge JPEG
1.3 MB
r.titleScreensize JPEG
117.3 KB

Coordinates

Position (RA):3 33 36.47
Position (Dec):-36° 8' 22.19"
Field of view:17.84 x 14.30 arcminutes
Orientation:North is 91.1° left of vertical


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