Polarissima Australis

NGC 2573

Galaxy Good (42/100)

Spiral

NGC 2573 Galaxy Octans (Oct) Visible Level 5 Expert level - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 13.5

Angular Size 1.9′ × 0.7′

Position Angle 78°

Distance 114.75 million ly

Galaxy Type Spiral (Sc)

Description

F, S, R, glbM, Polarissima Australis

Position & Identifiers

RA 01h 42m 00.0s

Dec -89° 19' 60.0"

Constellation Octans (Oct)

Catalog NGC 2573

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

Polarissima Australis · 1.9′×0.7′ · N up, E left

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