NGC 2842

Galaxy Fair (26/100)

Lenticular

NGC 2842 Galaxy Carina (Car) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude —

Angular Size 2.2′ × 1.6′

Position Angle 107°

Distance 132.84 million ly

Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0-a)

Description

F, vS, bet 2 st

Position & Identifiers

RA 09h 15m 36.0s

Dec -63° 04' 00.0"

Constellation Carina (Car)

Catalog NGC 2842

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 2842 · 2.2′×1.6′ · N up, E left

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