Bear Paw galaxy

NGC 2537

Galaxy Good (45/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 2537 Galaxy Lynx (Lyn) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 11.7

Angular Size 2.1′ × 2.0′

Position Angle 165°

Distance 20.83 million ly

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (SBm)

Description

glob. cl. , pB, pL, R, rrr, st 20

Position & Identifiers

RA 08h 13m 12.0s

Dec +46° 00' 00.0"

Constellation Lynx (Lyn)

Catalog NGC 2537

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

Bear Paw galaxy · 2.1′×2.0′ · N up, E left

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