IC 3356

Galaxy Fair (27/100)

Irregular

IC 3356 Galaxy Virgo (Vir) Visible Level 5 Expert level - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 15.0

Angular Size 1.5′ × 0.8′

Position Angle 70°

Distance 47.91 million ly

Galaxy Type Irregular (IB)

Description

R, bM, mag 16

Position & Identifiers

RA 12h 26m 48.0s

Dec +11° 34' 00.0"

Constellation Virgo (Vir)

Catalog IC 3356

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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IC 3356 · 1.5′×0.8′ · N up, E left

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