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NGC 5879

Galaxy Good (46/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 5879 Galaxy Dra Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 11.5
Angular Size 3.8′ × 1.4′
Position Angle
Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (Sbc)
cB, S, E, mbMRN, r

Position & Identifiers

RA 15h 09m 48.0s
Dec +57° 00' 00.0"
Constellation Dra
Catalog NGC 5879

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
N E

NGC 5879 · 3.8′×1.4′ · N up, E left

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