NGC 2815

Galaxy Good (42/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 2815 Galaxy Hydra (Hya) Visible Level 5 Expert level - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 13.0

Angular Size 3.5′ × 1.4′

Position Angle 13°

Distance 117.46 million ly

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (SBb)

Description

F, S, lE, gbM

Position & Identifiers

RA 09h 16m 18.0s

Dec -23° 37' 60.0"

Constellation Hydra (Hya)

Catalog NGC 2815

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 2815 · 3.5′×1.4′ · N up, E left

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