NGC 2517

Galaxy Fair (34/100)

Lenticular

NGC 2517 Galaxy Puppis (Pup) Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 12.3

Angular Size 1.7′ × 1.5′

Position Angle 44°

Distance 68.95 million ly

Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0)

Description

F, vS, R, bet 3 st 13-14

Position & Identifiers

RA 08h 02m 48.0s

Dec -12° 19' 00.0"

Constellation Puppis (Pup)

Catalog NGC 2517

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 2517 · 1.7′×1.5′ · N up, E left

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