IC 2973

Galaxy Fair (35/100)

Barred Spiral

IC 2973 Galaxy Ursa Major (UMa) Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 14.0

Angular Size 1.4′ × 0.8′

Position Angle 120°

Distance 147.93 million ly

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (SBcd)

Description

F, cS, dif

Position & Identifiers

RA 11h 53m 48.0s

Dec +33° 21' 00.0"

Constellation Ursa Major (UMa)

Catalog IC 2973

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

IC 2973 · 1.4′×0.8′ · N up, E left

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