NGC 6501

Galaxy Fair (33/100)

Lenticular

NGC 6501 Galaxy Her Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 12.3

Angular Size 1.7′ × 1.5′

Position Angle 15°

Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0-a)

Description

vF, vS, nf of 2

Position & Identifiers

RA 17h 56m 06.0s

Dec +18° 22' 00.0"

Constellation Her

Catalog NGC 6501

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