NGC 3857

Galaxy Fair (20/100)

Lenticular

NGC 3857 Galaxy Leo Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 15.0

Angular Size 0.9′ × 0.6′

Position Angle 48°

Distance 292.36 million ly

Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0-a)

Description

vF, vS, mbM

Position & Identifiers

RA 11h 44m 48.0s

Dec +19° 33' 00.0"

Constellation Leo

Catalog NGC 3857

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 3857 · 0.9′×0.6′ · N up, E left

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