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IC 1242

Galaxy Fair (35/100)

Barred Spiral

IC 1242 Galaxy Oph Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 15.0
Angular Size 0.8′ × 0.5′
Position Angle 120°
Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (Sb)
vS, R, vlbM

Position & Identifiers

RA 17h 08m 42.0s
Dec +04° 01' 60.0"
Constellation Oph
Catalog IC 1242

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
N E

IC 1242 · 0.8′×0.5′ · N up, E left

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