NGC 3163

Galaxy Fair (29/100)

Elliptical

NGC 3163 Galaxy Leo Minor (LMi) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 13.1

Angular Size 1.1′ × 1.0′

Position Angle 40°

Distance 289.44 million ly

Galaxy Type Elliptical (E-S0)

Description

F, S, R, gbM

Position & Identifiers

RA 10h 14m 06.0s

Dec +38° 38' 60.0"

Constellation Leo Minor (LMi)

Catalog NGC 3163

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 3163 · 1.1′×1.0′ · N up, E left

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