NGC 3168

Galaxy Modest (16/100)

Elliptical

NGC 3168 Galaxy Ursa Major (UMa) Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 14.0

Angular Size 0.9′ × 0.8′

Position Angle 35°

Distance 437.91 million ly

Galaxy Type Elliptical (E)

Description

F, psbM, stellar, *7-8 np 5'

Position & Identifiers

RA 10h 16m 24.0s

Dec +60° 13' 60.0"

Constellation Ursa Major (UMa)

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 3168 · 0.9′×0.8′ · N up, E left

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