NGC 2838

Galaxy Modest (16/100)

Elliptical

NGC 2838 Galaxy Lynx (Lyn) Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 14.0

Angular Size 1.3′ × 1.1′

Position Angle 123°

Distance 387.49 million ly

Galaxy Type Elliptical (E)

Description

vF, vS, R

Position & Identifiers

RA 09h 20m 42.0s

Dec +39° 19' 00.0"

Constellation Lynx (Lyn)

Catalog NGC 2838

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 2838 · 1.3′×1.1′ · N up, E left

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