IC 2171

Galaxy Fair (31/100)

Irregular

IC 2171 Galaxy Canis Major (CMa) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude —

Angular Size 1.6′ × 0.3′

Position Angle 91°

Galaxy Type Irregular (IB)

Description

F, 3 st 10 around

Position & Identifiers

RA 06h 44m 24.0s

Dec -17° 55' 60.0"

Constellation Canis Major (CMa)

Catalog IC 2171

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

IC 2171 · 1.6′×0.3′ · N up, E left

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