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NGC 2966

Galaxy Fair (30/100)

Spiral

NGC 2966 Galaxy Sextans (Sex) Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 14.0
Angular Size 2.1′ × 0.7′
Position Angle 76°
Distance 93.59 million ly
Galaxy Type Spiral (Sc)
vF* in vF, lE neb, F* p 30"

Position & Identifiers

RA 09h 42m 12.0s
Dec +04° 40' 00.0"
Constellation Sextans (Sex)
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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
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NGC 2966 · 2.1′×0.7′ · N up, E left

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