IC 2956

Galaxy Fair (33/100)

Barred Spiral

IC 2956 Galaxy Leo Visible Level 5 Expert level - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 15.0

Angular Size 0.9′ × 0.8′

Position Angle 56°

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (Sbc)

Description

pF, cS, lbM

Position & Identifiers

RA 11h 45m 12.0s

Dec +26° 46' 00.0"

Constellation Leo

Catalog IC 2956

Visibility

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Eyepiece View

Telescope Eyepiece

200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

IC 2956 · 0.9′×0.8′ · N up, E left

Surface Brightness & Visibility

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