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NGC 3171

Galaxy Fair (22/100)

Elliptical

NGC 3171 Galaxy Hya Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude —
Angular Size 1.9′ × 1.2′
Position Angle 173°
Galaxy Type Elliptical (E-S0)
eF, S, R, gbM

Position & Identifiers

RA 10h 15m 36.0s
Dec -20° 38' 60.0"
Constellation Hya
Catalog NGC 3171

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
N E

NGC 3171 · 1.9′×1.2′ · N up, E left

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