NGC 2502

Galaxy Fair (31/100)

Lenticular

NGC 2502 Galaxy Carina (Car) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude —

Angular Size 2.2′ × 1.1′

Position Angle 118°

Distance 49.43 million ly

Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0)

Description

pF, S, R, vgpmbM

Position & Identifiers

RA 07h 55m 54.0s

Dec -52° 17' 60.0"

Constellation Carina (Car)

Catalog NGC 2502

Visibility

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 2502 · 2.2′×1.1′ · N up, E left

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