IC 2578

Galaxy Fair (37/100)

Spiral

IC 2578 Galaxy Antlia (Ant) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude —

Angular Size 1.5′ × 0.3′

Position Angle 143°

Distance 179.48 million ly

Galaxy Type Spiral (Sc)

Description

eF, vS, eE 135deg

Position & Identifiers

RA 10h 27m 24.0s

Dec -33° 52' 60.0"

Constellation Antlia (Ant)

Catalog IC 2578

Visibility

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Eyepiece View

Telescope Eyepiece

200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

IC 2578 · 1.5′×0.3′ · N up, E left

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Relativistic Travel

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