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NGC 5959

Galaxy Modest (16/100)

Elliptical

NGC 5959 Galaxy Lib Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 14.0
Angular Size 2.1′ × 1.4′
Position Angle
Galaxy Type Elliptical (E)
vF, pS, vlE, bMN

Position & Identifiers

RA 15h 37m 24.0s
Dec -16° 37' 00.0"
Constellation Lib
Catalog NGC 5959

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
N E

NGC 5959 · 2.1′×1.4′ · N up, E left

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