IC 3442

Galaxy Fair (23/100)

Elliptical

IC 3442 Galaxy Coma Berenices (Com) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude —

Angular Size 0.9′ × 0.7′

Position Angle 20°

Distance 289.34 million ly

Galaxy Type Elliptical (E)

Description

F, vS, R, lbM

Position & Identifiers

RA 12h 31m 18.0s

Dec +14° 07' 00.0"

Constellation Coma Berenices (Com)

Catalog IC 3442

Visibility

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

IC 3442 · 0.9′×0.7′ · N up, E left

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