NGC 5846

Galaxy Fair (39/100)

Elliptical

NGC 5846 Galaxy Virgo (Vir) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 10.2

Angular Size 4.3′ × 4.0′

Position Angle 35°

Distance 79.90 million ly

Galaxy Type Elliptical (E0)

Description

vB, pL, R, psbMN, F* inv s, rr

Position & Identifiers

RA 15h 06m 24.0s

Dec +01° 36' 00.0"

Constellation Virgo (Vir)

Catalog NGC 5846

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 5846 · 4.3′×4.0′ · N up, E left

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