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NGC 5247

Galaxy Good (55/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 5247 Galaxy Virgo (Vir) Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 10.5
Angular Size 5.3′ × 4.3′
Position Angle 170°
Distance 63.28 million ly
Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (SABb)
!! cF, vL, vg, psmbMLN, 2-branched spiral

Position & Identifiers

RA 13h 38m 06.0s
Dec -17° 52' 60.0"
Constellation Virgo (Vir)
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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
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NGC 5247 · 5.3′×4.3′ · N up, E left

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