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NGC 2859

Galaxy Fair (39/100)

Lenticular

NGC 2859 Galaxy LMi Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 10.7
Angular Size 3.2′ × 2.8′
Position Angle 85°
Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0-a)
vB, pL, R, smbM

Position & Identifiers

RA 09h 24m 18.0s
Dec +34° 31' 00.0"
Constellation LMi
Catalog NGC 2859

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
N E

NGC 2859 · 3.2′×2.8′ · N up, E left

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