NGC 3461

Galaxy Fair (36/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 3461 Galaxy Leo Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude —

Angular Size 0.5′ × 0.4′

Position Angle 66°

Distance 585.42 million ly

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (Sbc)

Description

F neb 5' nf 3460

Position & Identifiers

RA 10h 54m 54.0s

Dec +17° 38' 60.0"

Constellation Leo

Catalog NGC 3461

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 3461 · 0.5′×0.4′ · N up, E left

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