IC 242

Galaxy Fair (20/100)

IC 242 Galaxy Cetus (Cet) Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 15.0

Angular Size 0.9 arcmin

Description

eF, eS, vF* close

Position & Identifiers

RA 02h 38m 30.0s

Dec -06° 55' 00.0"

Constellation Cetus (Cet)

Catalog IC 242

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Telescope Eyepiece

200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

IC 242 · 0.9′×0.9′ · N up, E left

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