NGC 3157

Galaxy Fair (36/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 3157 Galaxy Antlia (Ant) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude —

Angular Size 1.7′ × 0.4′

Position Angle 39°

Distance 132.99 million ly

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (SBc)

Description

vF, pS, E, *8-9 sp

Position & Identifiers

RA 10h 11m 48.0s

Dec -31° 37' 60.0"

Constellation Antlia (Ant)

Catalog NGC 3157

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 3157 · 1.7′×0.4′ · N up, E left

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