NGC 2460

Galaxy Good (41/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 2460 Galaxy Camelopardalis (Cam) Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 11.7

Angular Size 1.8′ × 1.4′

Position Angle 43°

Distance 67.57 million ly

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (Sab)

Description

F, S, R, S* in centre

Position & Identifiers

RA 07h 56m 54.0s

Dec +60° 21' 00.0"

Constellation Camelopardalis (Cam)

Catalog NGC 2460

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 2460 · 1.8′×1.4′ · N up, E left

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