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Helix galaxy

NGC 2685

Galaxy Good (42/100)

Lenticular

NGC 2685 Galaxy UMa Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 11.1
Angular Size 4.3′ × 2.3′
Position Angle 38°
Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0-a)
pF, R, F* in centre

Position & Identifiers

RA 08h 55m 36.0s
Dec +58° 43' 60.0"
Constellation UMa
Catalog NGC 2685

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
N E

Helix galaxy · 4.3′×2.3′ · N up, E left

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