Caldwell 67
Galaxy in Fornax · 58.801 million light-years (est. from redshift)
🔭 Explore Caldwell 67 in the 3D map →| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Constellation | Fornax |
| Distance | 58.801 million light-years (est. from redshift) |
| Apparent magnitude | 9.8 |
| Apparent size | 10.6′ (arc-minutes) |
| Also known as | C67 · NGC 1097 |
Caldwell 67 is a galaxy (NGC 1097) in the constellation Fornax — a distant island of stars far beyond the Milky Way. It appears as number 67 in the Caldwell catalogue, Sir Patrick Moore's 1995 list of 109 bright deep-sky objects for amateur astronomers. It spans roughly 10.6 arc-minutes on the sky. At about magnitude 9.8, it shows up in a small backyard telescope.
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