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NGC 5159

Galaxy Fair (30/100)

Spiral

NGC 5159 Galaxy Virgo (Vir) Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 15.0
Angular Size 1.2′ × 0.3′
Position Angle 162°
Distance 294.04 million ly
Galaxy Type Spiral (Sc)
eF, S, lE

Position & Identifiers

RA 13h 28m 18.0s
Dec +02° 58' 60.0"
Constellation Virgo (Vir)
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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
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NGC 5159 · 1.2′×0.3′ · N up, E left

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