NGC 6283

Galaxy Fair (30/100)

Spiral

NGC 6283 Galaxy Hercules (Her) Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 13.0

Angular Size 1.1′ × 1.0′

Position Angle 56°

Distance 50.89 million ly

Galaxy Type Spiral (Sc)

Description

vF, cS, iR

Position & Identifiers

RA 16h 59m 24.0s

Dec +49° 55' 60.0"

Constellation Hercules (Her)

Catalog NGC 6283

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 6283 · 1.1′×1.0′ · N up, E left

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