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NGC 491

Galaxy Fair (39/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 491 Galaxy Scl Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 13.0
Angular Size 1.4′ × 1.0′
Position Angle 95°
Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (SBb)
B, S, vlE, bM, vS* nr

Position & Identifiers

RA 01h 21m 24.0s
Dec -34° 02' 60.0"
Constellation Scl
Catalog NGC 491

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
N E

NGC 491 · 1.4′×1.0′ · N up, E left

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