NGC 6978

Galaxy Fair (37/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 6978 Galaxy Aqr Visible Level 5 Expert level - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 14.0

Angular Size 1.5′ × 0.6′

Position Angle 126°

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (Sb)

Description

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Position & Identifiers

RA 20h 52m 36.0s

Dec -05° 43' 00.0"

Constellation Aqr

Catalog NGC 6978

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 6978 · 1.5′×0.6′ · N up, E left

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