NGC 3402

Galaxy Fair (22/100)

Elliptical

NGC 3402 Galaxy Hydra (Hya) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude —

Angular Size 1.9′ × 1.8′

Position Angle 170°

Distance 230.06 million ly

Galaxy Type Elliptical (E)

Description

F, R

Position & Identifiers

RA 10h 50m 00.0s

Dec -12° 40' 00.0"

Constellation Hydra (Hya)

Catalog NGC 3402

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 3402 · 1.9′×1.8′ · N up, E left

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