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NGC 5940

Galaxy Fair (30/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 5940 Galaxy Ser Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 14.0
Angular Size 0.8′
Position Angle 170°
Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (Sab)
eF, pS, R, F* p, 1st of 4

Position & Identifiers

RA 15h 31m 12.0s
Dec +07° 28' 00.0"
Constellation Ser
Catalog NGC 5940

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
N E

NGC 5940 · 0.8′×0.7′ · N up, E left

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