NGC 6179
Galaxy
Fair (20/100)
Lenticular
NGC 6179
Galaxy
Her
Visible
Level 6
Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended
Properties
Magnitude
15.0
Angular Size
0.4′
Position Angle
24°
Galaxy Type
Lenticular (S0-a)
vF, S, bMN, 4' nf 6177
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Position & Identifiers
RA
16h 30m 42.0s
Dec
+35° 07' 00.0"
Constellation
Her
Catalog
NGC 6179
Visibility
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Eyepiece View
200x
TFOV: 0.2°
Lim. mag: 14.2
NGC 6179 · 0.4′×0.3′ · N up, E left
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