NGC 466

Galaxy Fair (31/100)

Lenticular

NGC 466 Galaxy Tucana (Tuc) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude —

Angular Size 1.6′ × 1.3′

Position Angle 108°

Distance 245.08 million ly

Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0-a)

Description

vF, pS, R, gbM

Position & Identifiers

RA 01h 17m 12.0s

Dec -58° 55' 00.0"

Constellation Tucana (Tuc)

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 466 · 1.6′×1.3′ · N up, E left

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