IC 2457

Galaxy Fair (35/100)

Barred Spiral

IC 2457 Galaxy Cancer (Cnc) Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 14.0

Angular Size 0.6′ × 0.4′

Position Angle 75°

Distance 404.11 million ly

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (SBab)

Description

F, S, R, dif

Position & Identifiers

RA 09h 17m 06.0s

Dec +20° 04' 60.0"

Constellation Cancer (Cnc)

Catalog IC 2457

Visibility

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

IC 2457 · 0.6′×0.4′ · N up, E left

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