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NGC 3946

Galaxy Fair (20/100)

Lenticular

NGC 3946 Galaxy Leo Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 15.0
Angular Size 0.7′ × 0.5′
Position Angle 83°
Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0-a)
vF, vlbM, dif

Position & Identifiers

RA 11h 53m 24.0s
Dec +21° 03' 00.0"
Constellation Leo
Catalog NGC 3946

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
N E

NGC 3946 · 0.7′×0.5′ · N up, E left

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