IC 4870

Galaxy Fair (31/100)

Irregular

IC 4870 Galaxy Pavo (Pav) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude —

Angular Size 1.7′ × 0.9′

Position Angle 132°

Distance 40.94 million ly

Galaxy Type Irregular (IB)

Description

vF, S, F* inv

Position & Identifiers

RA 19h 37m 36.0s

Dec -65° 49' 00.0"

Constellation Pavo (Pav)

Catalog IC 4870

Visibility

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Eyepiece View

Telescope Eyepiece

200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

IC 4870 · 1.7′×0.9′ · N up, E left

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Inclination & True Shape

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Relativistic Travel

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