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NGC 6340

Galaxy Good (40/100)

Lenticular

NGC 6340 Galaxy Dra Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 11.0
Angular Size 3.0′ × 2.9′
Position Angle 155°
Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0-a)
cF, pL, R, vgmbM

Position & Identifiers

RA 17h 10m 24.0s
Dec +72° 17' 60.0"
Constellation Dra
Catalog NGC 6340

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
N E

NGC 6340 · 3.0′×2.9′ · N up, E left

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