IC 2596

Galaxy Fair (37/100)

Barred Spiral

IC 2596 Galaxy Carina (Car) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude —

Angular Size 1.3′ × 0.8′

Position Angle 179°

Distance 158.01 million ly

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (Sab)

Description

eF, pS, bM

Position & Identifiers

RA 10h 34m 12.0s

Dec -73° 13' 60.0"

Constellation Carina (Car)

Catalog IC 2596

Visibility

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Eyepiece View

Telescope Eyepiece

200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

IC 2596 · 1.3′×0.8′ · N up, E left

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Relativistic Travel

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