IC 4956

Galaxy Fair (23/100)

Elliptical

IC 4956 Galaxy Tel Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude —

Angular Size 1.7′ × 1.7′

Position Angle 115°

Galaxy Type Elliptical (E)

Description

vF, pS, R

Position & Identifiers

RA 20h 11m 30.0s

Dec -45° 36' 00.0"

Constellation Tel

Catalog IC 4956

Visibility

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Eyepiece View

Telescope Eyepiece

200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

IC 4956 · 1.7′×1.7′ · N up, E left

Surface Brightness & Visibility

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