NGC 2608

Galaxy Fair (39/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 2608 Galaxy Cancer (Cnc) Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 12.1

Angular Size 1.9′ × 0.9′

Position Angle 64°

Distance 99.43 million ly

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (Sb)

Description

F, vlE, mbM, r

Position & Identifiers

RA 08h 35m 18.0s

Dec +28° 28' 00.0"

Constellation Cancer (Cnc)

Catalog NGC 2608

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 2608 · 1.9′×0.9′ · N up, E left

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