IC 2870

Galaxy Fair (25/100)

Irregular

IC 2870 Galaxy Leo Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 18.0

Angular Size 1.1′ × 0.9′

Position Angle 0°

Distance 150.50 million ly

Galaxy Type Irregular (I)

Description

F, pL, dif, diffic

Position & Identifiers

RA 11h 29m 06.0s

Dec +11° 52' 00.0"

Constellation Leo

Catalog IC 2870

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

IC 2870 · 1.1′×0.9′ · N up, E left

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