Object Type | Galaxy Sc |
Constellation | Eridanus |
Magnitude | 11.6 |
Size | 3.1' x 2.0' |
NGC 1084, number 44 in the Herschel 400 list, is a moderately bright spiral galaxy in Eridanus. Several faint background galaxies are also visible in the image, the brightest of which is the 16.6 magnitude PGC 1015643, visible just below NGC 1084.