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Herschel 400 Catalog

NGC 598 (Herschel 22) - Triangulum Galaxy

NGC 598 (Herschel 22), also known as Triangulum Galaxy, is a galaxy located in the constellation Triangulum. NGC 598 is best viewed during Winter, is magnitude 5.7, and can be viewed with naked eye (just barely).

NGC 598 is also listed in the Messier Catalog as M33.

      1. Herschel #:
      2. 22
      1. NGC:
      2. 598
      1. Name:
      2. Triangulum Galaxy
      1. Type:
      2. galaxy
      1. Messier reference:
      2. M33
      1. Magnitude:
      2. 5.7
      1. Season:
      2. Winter
      1. RA:
      2. 1h 33.0m
      1. Dec:
      2. +30° 39'

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