Galaxy NGC 1365
This colour image from the Hubble Space Telescope shows a region in NGC 1365, a barred spiral galaxy located in a cluster of galaxies called Fornax.
Credit:About the Image
About the Object
| Name: | NGC 1365 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Spiral |
| Distance: | 60 million light years |
| Constellation: | Fornax |
| Category: | Galaxies |
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Coordinates
| Position (RA): | 3 33 45.61 |
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| Position (Dec): | -36° 9' 14.40" |
| Field of view: | 2.48 x 2.52 arcminutes |
| Orientation: | North is 130.9° left of vertical |
Colours & filters
| Band | Wavelength | Telescope |
|---|---|---|
| Optical V | 555 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
WFPC2 |
| Optical Pseudogreen (B+I) |
Hubble Space Telescope
WFPC2 | |
| Infrared I | 814 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
WFPC2 |

