IC 3156

Galaxy Fair (32/100)

Barred Spiral

IC 3156 Galaxy Virgo (Vir) Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 15.0

Angular Size 0.7′ × 0.5′

Position Angle 64°

Distance 275.32 million ly

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (SBcd)

Description

vF, vS

Position & Identifiers

RA 12h 19m 42.0s

Dec +09° 09' 00.0"

Constellation Virgo (Vir)

Catalog IC 3156

Visibility

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

IC 3156 · 0.7′×0.5′ · N up, E left

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