# NGC 1365

NGC 1365 is a galaxy in the constellation Fornax, magnitude 10.1, 12′ × 6.1′ across.

A 10.1-magnitude spiral galaxy (Sb) in Fornax, about 12′ × 6.1′.

## When and where to see it

It is best placed in the evening sky around December, when it crosses the meridian at about 10 pm local time (around midnight in November). It can be seen from everywhere south of 54°N and never sets south of 54°S.

At its highest it stands 4° up from 50°N, 19° up from 35°N, 54° up from the equator, 89° up from 35°S.

## Facts

- Type: Galaxy
- Constellation: Fornax
- Designations: NGC 1365
- Magnitude: 10.1
- Apparent size: 12′ × 6.1′
- Position: RA 3h 33.6m, Dec −36° 8′ (J2000)

Open AstroPilot to see when NGC 1365 is highest tonight from your location, how easy it is with your telescope or binoculars, and an eyepiece view. https://astropilot.space/object/NGC1365