NGC 5166

Galaxy Fair (30/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 5166 Galaxy Canes Venatici (CVn) Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 14.0

Angular Size 2.1′ × 0.4′

Position Angle 67°

Distance 216.29 million ly

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (SABb)

Description

pF, pL, lE, lbM, f of 2

Position & Identifiers

RA 13h 28m 18.0s

Dec +32° 01' 00.0"

Constellation Canes Venatici (CVn)

Catalog NGC 5166

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 5166 · 2.1′×0.4′ · N up, E left

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