NGC 2291

Galaxy Fair (27/100)

Lenticular

NGC 2291 Galaxy Gem Visible Level 5 Expert level - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 16.0

Angular Size 0.9′

Position Angle 165°

Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0)

Description

eF, vS; = IC 2173

Position & Identifiers

RA 06h 50m 60.0s

Dec +33° 31' 60.0"

Constellation Gem

Catalog NGC 2291

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 2291 · 0.9′×0.9′ · N up, E left

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