NGC 6740

Galaxy Fair (30/100)

Spiral

NGC 6740 Galaxy Lyr Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 15.0

Angular Size 1.1′ × 0.8′

Position Angle 31°

Galaxy Type Spiral (Sc)

Description

eeF, S

Position & Identifiers

RA 19h 00m 48.0s

Dec +28° 45' 00.0"

Constellation Lyr

Catalog NGC 6740

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 6740 · 1.1′×0.8′ · N up, E left

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