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NGC 2986

Galaxy Fair (34/100)

Elliptical

NGC 2986 Galaxy Hya Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 10.9
Angular Size 4.8′ × 3.9′
Position Angle 42°
Galaxy Type Elliptical (E)
pB, pS, iR, mbM

Position & Identifiers

RA 09h 44m 18.0s
Dec -21° 16' 60.0"
Constellation Hya
Catalog NGC 2986

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
N E

NGC 2986 · 4.8′×3.9′ · N up, E left

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