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NGC 1253

Galaxy Good (42/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 1253 Galaxy Eri Visible Level 5 Expert level - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 12.0
Angular Size 4.6′ × 1.9′
Position Angle 85°
Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (SABc)
*12 with neb f, 90" l

Position & Identifiers

RA 03h 14m 06.0s
Dec -02° 49' 00.0"
Constellation Eri
Catalog NGC 1253

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
N E

NGC 1253 · 4.6′×1.9′ · N up, E left

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