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NGC 5903

Galaxy Fair (31/100)

Elliptical

NGC 5903 Galaxy Libra (Lib) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 11.5
Angular Size 3.0′ × 2.2′
Position Angle 164°
Distance 117.04 million ly
Galaxy Type Elliptical (E)
cF, S, R, gpmbM

Position & Identifiers

RA 15h 18m 36.0s
Dec -24° 04' 00.0"
Constellation Libra (Lib)
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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
N E

NGC 5903 · 3.0′×2.2′ · N up, E left

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