IC 4906

Galaxy Fair (23/100)

Elliptical

IC 4906 Galaxy Pavo (Pav) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude —

Angular Size 1.6′ × 0.9′

Position Angle 68°

Distance 175.47 million ly

Galaxy Type Elliptical (E-S0)

Description

F, S, R, bM, 4 st around

Position & Identifiers

RA 19h 56m 48.0s

Dec -60° 28' 00.0"

Constellation Pavo (Pav)

Catalog IC 4906

Visibility

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

IC 4906 · 1.6′×0.9′ · N up, E left

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