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NGC 3281

Galaxy Good (46/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 3281 Galaxy Antlia (Ant) Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 11.7
Angular Size 3.1′ × 1.3′
Position Angle 140°
Distance 149.91 million ly
Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (Sab)
eF, pL, E, glbM

Position & Identifiers

RA 10h 31m 54.0s
Dec -34° 51' 00.0"
Constellation Antlia (Ant)
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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
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NGC 3281 · 3.1′×1.3′ · N up, E left

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