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NGC 3540

Galaxy Fair (20/100)

Lenticular

NGC 3540 Galaxy Ursa Major (UMa) Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 14.0
Angular Size 1.3′ × 1.2′
Position Angle 63°
Distance 297.37 million ly
Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0)
vF, R, psbM, *7 p 7'

Position & Identifiers

RA 11h 09m 18.0s
Dec +36° 01' 00.0"
Constellation Ursa Major (UMa)
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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
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NGC 3540 · 1.3′×1.2′ · N up, E left

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