NGC 2601

Galaxy Fair (31/100)

Lenticular

NGC 2601 Galaxy Volans (Vol) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude —

Angular Size 1.7′ × 1.1′

Position Angle 114°

Distance 156.07 million ly

Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0-a)

Description

F, pS, R, gbM

Position & Identifiers

RA 08h 25m 30.0s

Dec -68° 07' 00.0"

Constellation Volans (Vol)

Catalog NGC 2601

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 2601 · 1.7′×1.1′ · N up, E left

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