IC 2059

Galaxy Fair (27/100)

Lenticular

IC 2059 Galaxy Eridanus (Eri) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude —

Angular Size 1.3′ × 0.6′

Position Angle 170°

Distance 130.69 million ly

Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0)

Description

eeF, pL, R

Position & Identifiers

RA 04h 20m 24.0s

Dec -31° 43' 60.0"

Constellation Eridanus (Eri)

Catalog IC 2059

Visibility

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

IC 2059 · 1.3′×0.6′ · N up, E left

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