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NGC 3956

Galaxy Good (42/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 3956 Galaxy Crt Visible Level 5 Expert level - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 13.0
Angular Size 3.5′ × 1.0′
Position Angle 64°
Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (SBc)
cF, pL, pmE 57deg

Position & Identifiers

RA 11h 54m 00.0s
Dec -20° 34' 00.0"
Constellation Crt
Catalog NGC 3956

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
N E

NGC 3956 · 3.5′×1.0′ · N up, E left

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