U 417
00:30 to 01:30
-39° to -50°
Eri, Hyi, Phe, Tuc
Sep-Jan

THE FIERY FLAMES OF THE PHOENIX dominate this map, as does the host of tiny galaxies

FEATURED OBJECTS: NGC 434, NGC 454.

NGC 434
ESO113-G023
RA 01:12:13
Dec -58° 14.8'
Galaxy

h: "B, R, psbM, 40 arcseconds." On a second occassion he called it "pB, S, R, bM, 30 arcseconds."

The RNGC (Sulentic and Tifft 1973) notes that this is a 13.5 mag galaxy.

NGC 454
ESO151-IG036
RA 01:14:23
Dec -55° 23.8'
Galaxy

h: "vF, S, R, bM, 15 arcseconds." On a second occassion he called it "Chief centre of condensations at southern edge of an irregularly figured nebulous mass 2' diameter."

The RNGC (Sulentic and Tifft 1973) notes that this is a unverified southern object.

See Cat.of South.Peculiar Gal.and Ass. Vol 2 (Arp&Madore, 1987) p2.8.

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