NGC 2640

Galaxy Fair (27/100)

Elliptical

NGC 2640 Galaxy Carina (Car) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude —

Angular Size 4.7′ × 4.0′

Position Angle 104°

Distance 48.97 million ly

Galaxy Type Elliptical (E-S0)

Description

pB, S, R, 3 or 4 vS st p nr

Position & Identifiers

RA 08h 37m 24.0s

Dec -55° 07' 00.0"

Constellation Carina (Car)

Catalog NGC 2640

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 2640 · 4.7′×4.0′ · N up, E left

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