NGC 6478

Galaxy Fair (37/100)

Spiral

NGC 6478 Galaxy Dra Visible Level 5 Expert level - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 14.0

Angular Size 1.4′ × 0.4′

Position Angle 35°

Galaxy Type Spiral (Sc)

Description

pB, S, vmE, spindle

Position & Identifiers

RA 17h 48m 36.0s

Dec +51° 08' 60.0"

Constellation Dra

Catalog NGC 6478

Visibility

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Eyepiece View

Telescope Eyepiece

200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 6478 · 1.4′×0.4′ · N up, E left

Surface Brightness & Visibility

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Redshift

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