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NGC 6538

Galaxy Fair (30/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 6538 Galaxy Dra Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 14.0
Angular Size 0.9′ × 0.5′
Position Angle 50°
Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (Sbc)
eF, vS, lE, bet 2 eF st

Position & Identifiers

RA 17h 54m 12.0s
Dec +73° 25' 00.0"
Constellation Dra
Catalog NGC 6538

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
N E

NGC 6538 · 0.9′×0.5′ · N up, E left

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