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NGC 2578

Galaxy Fair (29/100)

Lenticular

NGC 2578 Galaxy Pup Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 12.4
Angular Size 2.2′ × 1.1′
Position Angle 83°
Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0-a)
F, vlE, gbM, r, am 50 st

Position & Identifiers

RA 08h 21m 24.0s
Dec -13° 19' 00.0"
Constellation Pup
Catalog NGC 2578

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Eyepiece View

200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
N E

NGC 2578 · 2.2′×1.1′ · N up, E left

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