NGC 3044

Galaxy Good (42/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 3044 Galaxy Sextans (Sex) Visible Level 5 Expert level - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 12.0

Angular Size 4.2′ × 0.7′

Position Angle 114°

Distance 60.16 million ly

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (SBc)

Description

vF, vL, vmE 122deg

Position & Identifiers

RA 09h 53m 42.0s

Dec +01° 34' 60.0"

Constellation Sextans (Sex)

Catalog NGC 3044

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 3044 · 4.2′×0.7′ · N up, E left

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