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NGC 2946

Galaxy Fair (30/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 2946 Galaxy Leo Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 15.0
Angular Size 1.1′ × 0.3′
Position Angle 15°
Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (SBb)
vF, S, E

Position & Identifiers

RA 09h 39m 06.0s
Dec +17° 01' 00.0"
Constellation Leo
Catalog NGC 2946

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
N E

NGC 2946 · 1.1′×0.3′ · N up, E left

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