IC 2521

Galaxy Fair (36/100)

Barred Spiral

IC 2521 Galaxy Leo Minor (LMi) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 15.0

Angular Size 0.6′

Position Angle 15°

Distance 409.97 million ly

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (SBbc)

Description

F, S, dif

Position & Identifiers

RA 09h 57m 18.0s

Dec +34° 01' 00.0"

Constellation Leo Minor (LMi)

Catalog IC 2521

Visibility

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

IC 2521 · 0.6′×0.6′ · N up, E left

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