IC 3946

Galaxy Fair (25/100)

Lenticular

IC 3946 Galaxy Com Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 13.9

Angular Size 0.9′ × 0.4′

Position Angle 71°

Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0)

Description

F, pS, bM

Position & Identifiers

RA 12h 58m 48.0s

Dec +27° 49' 00.0"

Constellation Com

Catalog IC 3946

Visibility

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Eyepiece View

Telescope Eyepiece

200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

IC 3946 · 0.9′×0.4′ · N up, E left

Surface Brightness & Visibility

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