U 344
20:32 to 21:04
-17° to -28°
Cap, Mic

THIS REGION IN CAPRICORN contains a mass of faint galaxies, the brightest of which is probably 14th magnitude NGC 6924.

FEATURED OBJECTS: IC 1339, NGC 6924, ESO528-G036, NGC 6936, IC 1328, IC 1336, NGC 6986.

NGC 6924
ESO528-G016
RA 20:33:17
Dec -25°28.4'
Galaxy

The RNGC (Sulentic and Tifft 1973) notes that this is a 14.0 mag galaxy. Their coded description reads E,R,BM,*CONT SOUTH.

NGC 6936
ESO528-G022
RA 20:35:56
Dec -25°16.8'
Galaxy

The RNGC (Sulentic and Tifft 1973) notes that this is a 15.0 mag galaxy. Their coded description reads E,R,BM.

IC 1328
ESO597-G028
RA 20:41:56
Dec -19°37.9'
Galaxy

ESO528-G036

RA 20:43:46
Dec -26°33.0'
Galaxy

IC 1336
ESO598-G001
RA 20:55:03
Dec -18°02.3'
Galaxy

NGC 6986
ESO598-G007, MCG-03-53-011
RA 20:56:29
Dec -18°34.0'
Galaxy

The RNGC (Sulentic and Tifft 1973) notes that this is a 15.0 mag galaxy. Their coded description reads E,SLEL,LBM.

IC 1339
ESO598-G008
RA 20:57:55
Dec -17°56.6'
Galaxy

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