NGC 2781

Galaxy Fair (36/100)

Lenticular

NGC 2781 Galaxy Hydra (Hya) Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 11.5

Angular Size 2.5′ × 1.3′

Position Angle 78°

Distance 95.24 million ly

Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0-a)

Description

B, S, vlE, psmbM

Position & Identifiers

RA 09h 11m 30.0s

Dec -14° 49' 00.0"

Constellation Hydra (Hya)

Catalog NGC 2781

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 2781 · 2.5′×1.3′ · N up, E left

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