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NGC 1512

NGC 1512 ring

NGC 1512, is located in the constellation Horologium, and is best seen in winter.

NGC 1512 is magnitude 11, is 38 million light-years away, and is in size. For reference, the full moon is 30' (arc minutes) or 0.5° in size.

      1. Name:
      2. NGC 1512
      1. Type:
      2. ring
      1. Magnitude (m):
      2. 11
      1. Distance (Mly):
      2. 38 Mly

    * One can see up to magnitude 7-8 objects with perfect eyes under ideal dark sky conditions.



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